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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,175.99, 441,825.44 and 176,926.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,175.99, 441,825.44 and 176,926.79 is: 244,149.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,175.99 : 441,825.44 = 176,926.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,175.99/441,825.44 = 176,926.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,175.99x = 441,825.44 × 176,926.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,175.99x = 78,170,757,059.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,170,757,059.47/320,175.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,149.34

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