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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,294.24, 443,397.24 and 193,944.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,294.24, 443,397.24 and 193,944.96 is: 267,650.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,294.24 : 443,397.24 = 193,944.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,294.24/443,397.24 = 193,944.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,294.24x = 443,397.24 × 193,944.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,294.24x = 85,994,659,975.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,994,659,975.91/321,294.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,650.80

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