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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,154.82, 441,813.82 and 176,914.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,154.82, 441,813.82 and 176,914.87 is: 244,142.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,154.82 : 441,813.82 = 176,914.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,154.82/441,813.82 = 176,914.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,154.82x = 441,813.82 × 176,914.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,154.82x = 78,163,434,529.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,163,434,529.50/320,154.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,142.61

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