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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,907.48, 441,479.22 and 176,676.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,907.48, 441,479.22 and 176,676.68 is: 243,817.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,907.48 : 441,479.22 = 176,676.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,907.48/441,479.22 = 176,676.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,907.48x = 441,479.22 × 176,676.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,907.48x = 77,999,082,878.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,999,082,878.59/319,907.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,817.63

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