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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,324.82, 443,440.02 and 193,975.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,324.82, 443,440.02 and 193,975.78 is: 267,693.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,324.82 : 443,440.02 = 193,975.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,324.82/443,440.02 = 193,975.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,324.82x = 443,440.02 × 193,975.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,324.82x = 86,016,623,762.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,016,623,762.72/321,324.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,693.68

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