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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,094.14, 441,718 and 176,851.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,094.14, 441,718 and 176,851.12 is: 244,047.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,094.14 : 441,718 = 176,851.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,094.14/441,718 = 176,851.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,094.14x = 441,718 × 176,851.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,094.14x = 78,118,323,024.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,118,323,024.16/320,094.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,047.96

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