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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,275.04, 443,356.02 and 176,082

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,275.04, 443,356.02 and 176,082 is: 242,991.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,275.04 : 443,356.02 = 176,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,275.04/443,356.02 = 176,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,275.04x = 443,356.02 × 176,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,275.04x = 78,067,014,713.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,067,014,713.64/321,275.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,991.22

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