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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,882.92, 441,438.57 and 176,652.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,882.92, 441,438.57 and 176,652.69 is: 243,780.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,882.92 : 441,438.57 = 176,652.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,882.92/441,438.57 = 176,652.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,882.92x = 441,438.57 × 176,652.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,882.92x = 77,981,310,860.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,981,310,860.25/319,882.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,780.79

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