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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,754.74, 444,013.08 and 176,560.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,754.74, 444,013.08 and 176,560.08 is: 243,648.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,754.74 : 444,013.08 = 176,560.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,754.74/444,013.08 = 176,560.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,754.74x = 444,013.08 × 176,560.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,754.74x = 78,394,984,925.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,394,984,925.85/321,754.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,648.27

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