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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,884.42, 441,440.64 and 176,654.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,884.42, 441,440.64 and 176,654.19 is: 243,782.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,884.42 : 441,440.64 = 176,654.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,884.42/441,440.64 = 176,654.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,884.42x = 441,440.64 × 176,654.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,884.42x = 77,982,338,692.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,982,338,692.28/319,884.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,782.86

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