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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,940.46, 441,515.12 and 176,697.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,940.46, 441,515.12 and 176,697.43 is: 243,840.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,940.46 : 441,515.12 = 176,697.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,940.46/441,515.12 = 176,697.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,940.46x = 441,515.12 × 176,697.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,940.46x = 78,014,585,022.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,014,585,022.87/319,940.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,840.95

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