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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,177.05, 441,806.70 and 176,928.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,177.05, 441,806.70 and 176,928.55 is: 244,140.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,177.05 : 441,806.70 = 176,928.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,177.05/441,806.70 = 176,928.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,177.05x = 441,806.70 × 176,928.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,177.05x = 78,168,217,706.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,168,217,706.77/320,177.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,140.60

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