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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,319.26, 443,398.86 and 176,123.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,319.26, 443,398.86 and 176,123.34 is: 243,038.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,319.26 : 443,398.86 = 176,123.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,319.26/443,398.86 = 176,123.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,319.26x = 443,398.86 × 176,123.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,319.26x = 78,092,888,175.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,092,888,175.39/321,319.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,038.30

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