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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,076.71, 443,080.98 and 175,881.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,076.71, 443,080.98 and 175,881.33 is: 242,713.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,076.71 : 443,080.98 = 175,881.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,076.71/443,080.98 = 175,881.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,076.71x = 443,080.98 × 175,881.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,076.71x = 77,929,672,060.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,929,672,060.10/321,076.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,713.56

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