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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,220.09, 441,877.14 and 176,980.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,220.09, 441,877.14 and 176,980.14 is: 244,217.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,220.09 : 441,877.14 = 176,980.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,220.09/441,877.14 = 176,980.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,220.09x = 441,877.14 × 176,980.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,220.09x = 78,203,478,100.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,203,478,100.00/320,220.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,217.90

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