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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,162.22, 443,191.26 and 177,924.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,162.22, 443,191.26 and 177,924.52 is: 245,528.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,162.22 : 443,191.26 = 177,924.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,162.22/443,191.26 = 177,924.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,162.22x = 443,191.26 × 177,924.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,162.22x = 78,854,592,203.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,854,592,203.70/321,162.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,528.86

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