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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,115.21, 441,758.08 and 176,874.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,115.21, 441,758.08 and 176,874.24 is: 244,085.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,115.21 : 441,758.08 = 176,874.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,115.21/441,758.08 = 176,874.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,115.21x = 441,758.08 × 176,874.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,115.21x = 78,135,624,663.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,135,624,663.86/320,115.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,085.95

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