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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,194.44, 452,908.74 and 177,291.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,194.44, 452,908.74 and 177,291.44 is: 244,662.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,194.44 : 452,908.74 = 177,291.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,194.44/452,908.74 = 177,291.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,194.44x = 452,908.74 × 177,291.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,194.44x = 80,296,842,703.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,296,842,703.19/328,194.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,662.41

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