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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,027.13, 441,638.91 and 174,834.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,027.13, 441,638.91 and 174,834.99 is: 241,273.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,027.13 : 441,638.91 = 174,834.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,027.13/441,638.91 = 174,834.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,027.13x = 441,638.91 × 174,834.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,027.13x = 77,213,934,413.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,213,934,413.46/320,027.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,273.09

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