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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,068.20, 452,734.10 and 177,165.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,068.20, 452,734.10 and 177,165.20 is: 244,487.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,068.20 : 452,734.10 = 177,165.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,068.20/452,734.10 = 177,165.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,068.20x = 452,734.10 × 177,165.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,068.20x = 80,208,724,223.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,208,724,223.82/328,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,487.96

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