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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,963.14, 441,546.50 and 174,769.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,963.14, 441,546.50 and 174,769.02 is: 241,179.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,963.14 : 441,546.50 = 174,769.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,963.14/441,546.50 = 174,769.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,963.14x = 441,546.50 × 174,769.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,963.14x = 77,168,649,089.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,168,649,089.43/319,963.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,179.81

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