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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,216.24, 441,901.67 and 175,026.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,216.24, 441,901.67 and 175,026.17 is: 241,537.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,216.24 : 441,901.67 = 175,026.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,216.24/441,901.67 = 175,026.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,216.24x = 441,901.67 × 175,026.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,216.24x = 77,344,353,732.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,344,353,732.06/320,216.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,537.89

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