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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,097.26, 441,743.13 and 176,866.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,097.26, 441,743.13 and 176,866.53 is: 244,080.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,097.26 : 441,743.13 = 176,866.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,097.26/441,743.13 = 176,866.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,097.26x = 441,743.13 × 176,866.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,097.26x = 78,129,574,554.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,129,574,554.44/320,097.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,080.74

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