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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,086.72, 441,682.02 and 176,838.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,086.72, 441,682.02 and 176,838.22 is: 244,015.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,086.72 : 441,682.02 = 176,838.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,086.72/441,682.02 = 176,838.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,086.72x = 441,682.02 × 176,838.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,086.72x = 78,106,262,222.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,106,262,222.80/320,086.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,015.94

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