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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,095.72, 452,772.06 and 177,192.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,095.72, 452,772.06 and 177,192.72 is: 244,525.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,095.72 : 452,772.06 = 177,192.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,095.72/452,772.06 = 177,192.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,095.72x = 452,772.06 × 177,192.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,095.72x = 80,227,912,851.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,227,912,851.40/328,095.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,525.94

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