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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,970.21, 611,841.84 and 321,254.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,970.21, 611,841.84 and 321,254.91 is: 442,726.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,970.21 : 611,841.84 = 321,254.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,970.21/611,841.84 = 321,254.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,970.21x = 611,841.84 × 321,254.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,970.21x = 196,557,190,577.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,557,190,577.95/443,970.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,726.08

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