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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,223.34, 441,881.62 and 176,983.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,223.34, 441,881.62 and 176,983.35 is: 244,222.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,223.34 : 441,881.62 = 176,983.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,223.34/441,881.62 = 176,983.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,223.34x = 441,881.62 × 176,983.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,223.34x = 78,205,689,411.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,205,689,411.03/320,223.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,222.33

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