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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,092.94, 443,108.26 and 177,862.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,092.94, 443,108.26 and 177,862.26 is: 245,449.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,092.94 : 443,108.26 = 177,862.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,092.94/443,108.26 = 177,862.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,092.94x = 443,108.26 × 177,862.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,092.94x = 78,812,235,658.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,812,235,658.96/321,092.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,449.92

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