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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,111.27, 441,752.65 and 176,870.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,111.27, 441,752.65 and 176,870.29 is: 244,080.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,111.27 : 441,752.65 = 176,870.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,111.27/441,752.65 = 176,870.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,111.27x = 441,752.65 × 176,870.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,111.27x = 78,132,919,313.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,132,919,313.77/320,111.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,080.50

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