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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,150.36, 443,187.18 and 177,919.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,150.36, 443,187.18 and 177,919.32 is: 245,528.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,150.36 : 443,187.18 = 177,919.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,150.36/443,187.18 = 177,919.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,150.36x = 443,187.18 × 177,919.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,150.36x = 78,851,561,698.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,851,561,698.32/321,150.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,528.49

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