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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,113.21, 441,755.32 and 176,872.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,113.21, 441,755.32 and 176,872.24 is: 244,083.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,113.21 : 441,755.32 = 176,872.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,113.21/441,755.32 = 176,872.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,113.21x = 441,755.32 × 176,872.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,113.21x = 78,134,252,980.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,134,252,980.32/320,113.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,083.19

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