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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,210.26, 452,929.80 and 177,307.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,210.26, 452,929.80 and 177,307.26 is: 244,683.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,210.26 : 452,929.80 = 177,307.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,210.26/452,929.80 = 177,307.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,210.26x = 452,929.80 × 177,307.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,210.26x = 80,307,741,810.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,307,741,810.35/328,210.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,683.82

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