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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,197.20, 452,912.54 and 177,294.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,197.20, 452,912.54 and 177,294.20 is: 244,666.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,197.20 : 452,912.54 = 177,294.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,197.20/452,912.54 = 177,294.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,197.20x = 452,912.54 × 177,294.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,197.20x = 80,298,763,298.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,298,763,298.23/328,197.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,666.21

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