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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,150.02, 443,151.23 and 177,874.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,150.02, 443,151.23 and 177,874.17 is: 245,446.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,150.02 : 443,151.23 = 177,874.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,150.02/443,151.23 = 177,874.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,150.02x = 443,151.23 × 177,874.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,150.02x = 78,825,156,331.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,825,156,331.36/321,150.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,446.53

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