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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,171.09, 443,037.54 and 252,936.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,171.09, 443,037.54 and 252,936.69 is: 348,912.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,171.09 : 443,037.54 = 252,936.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,171.09/443,037.54 = 252,936.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,171.09x = 443,037.54 × 252,936.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,171.09x = 112,060,448,913.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,060,448,913.34/321,171.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,912.00

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