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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,104.66, 452,784.42 and 177,201.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,104.66, 452,784.42 and 177,201.66 is: 244,538.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,104.66 : 452,784.42 = 177,201.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,104.66/452,784.42 = 177,201.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,104.66x = 452,784.42 × 177,201.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,104.66x = 80,234,150,846.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,234,150,846.14/328,104.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,538.28

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