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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,030.62, 443,036.61 and 175,846.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,030.62, 443,036.61 and 175,846.62 is: 242,676.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,030.62 : 443,036.61 = 175,846.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,030.62/443,036.61 = 175,846.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,030.62x = 443,036.61 × 175,846.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,030.62x = 77,906,490,404.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,906,490,404.76/321,030.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,676.20

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