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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,100.88, 443,122.76 and 177,863.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,100.88, 443,122.76 and 177,863.12 is: 245,453.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,100.88 : 443,122.76 = 177,863.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,100.88/443,122.76 = 177,863.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,100.88x = 443,122.76 × 177,863.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,100.88x = 78,815,196,636.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,815,196,636.61/321,100.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,453.07

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