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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,086.22, 441,681.34 and 176,837.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,086.22, 441,681.34 and 176,837.72 is: 244,015.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,086.22 : 441,681.34 = 176,837.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,086.22/441,681.34 = 176,837.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,086.22x = 441,681.34 × 176,837.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,086.22x = 78,105,921,132.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,105,921,132.14/320,086.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,015.26

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