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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,271.06, 443,365.50 and 193,921.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,271.06, 443,365.50 and 193,921.78 is: 267,618.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,271.06 : 443,365.50 = 193,921.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,271.06/443,365.50 = 193,921.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,271.06x = 443,365.50 × 193,921.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,271.06x = 85,978,226,950.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,978,226,950.59/321,271.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,618.96

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