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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,080.21, 452,750.69 and 177,177.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,080.21, 452,750.69 and 177,177.21 is: 244,504.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,080.21 : 452,750.69 = 177,177.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,080.21/452,750.69 = 177,177.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,080.21x = 452,750.69 × 177,177.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,080.21x = 80,217,104,079.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,217,104,079.77/328,080.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,504.55

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