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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,060.06, 443,045.72 and 175,858.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,060.06, 443,045.72 and 175,858.34 is: 242,675.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,060.06 : 443,045.72 = 175,858.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,060.06/443,045.72 = 175,858.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,060.06x = 443,045.72 × 175,858.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,060.06x = 77,913,283,087.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,913,283,087.72/321,060.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,675.10

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