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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,149.94, 452,847.18 and 177,246.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,149.94, 452,847.18 and 177,246.94 is: 244,600.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,149.94 : 452,847.18 = 177,246.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,149.94/452,847.18 = 177,246.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,149.94x = 452,847.18 × 177,246.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,149.94x = 80,265,776,475.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,265,776,475.19/328,149.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,600.92

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