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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,622.88, 443,326.92 and 253,528.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,622.88, 443,326.92 and 253,528.88 is: 349,465.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,622.88 : 443,326.92 = 253,528.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,622.88/443,326.92 = 253,528.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,622.88x = 443,326.92 × 253,528.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,622.88x = 112,396,177,501.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,396,177,501.45/321,622.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,465.74

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