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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,084.22, 441,678.58 and 176,835.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,084.22, 441,678.58 and 176,835.72 is: 244,012.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,084.22 : 441,678.58 = 176,835.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,084.22/441,678.58 = 176,835.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,084.22x = 441,678.58 × 176,835.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,084.22x = 78,104,549,260.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,104,549,260.79/320,084.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,012.50

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