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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,166.56, 441,858.40 and 176,925.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,166.56, 441,858.40 and 176,925.44 is: 244,172.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,166.56 : 441,858.40 = 176,925.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,166.56/441,858.40 = 176,925.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,166.56x = 441,858.40 × 176,925.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,166.56x = 78,175,991,837.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,175,991,837.70/320,166.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,172.88

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