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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,851.96, 441,396.36 and 176,612.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,851.96, 441,396.36 and 176,612.28 is: 243,725.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,851.96 : 441,396.36 = 176,612.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,851.96/441,396.36 = 176,612.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,851.96x = 441,396.36 × 176,612.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,851.96x = 77,956,017,523.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,956,017,523.30/319,851.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,725.31

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