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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,111.21, 441,752.56 and 176,870.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,111.21, 441,752.56 and 176,870.24 is: 244,080.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,111.21 : 441,752.56 = 176,870.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,111.21/441,752.56 = 176,870.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,111.21x = 441,752.56 × 176,870.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,111.21x = 78,132,881,307.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,132,881,307.81/320,111.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,080.43

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