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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,344.46, 453,115.59 and 177,441.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,344.46, 453,115.59 and 177,441.46 is: 244,869.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,344.46 : 453,115.59 = 177,441.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,344.46/453,115.59 = 177,441.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,344.46x = 453,115.59 × 177,441.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,344.46x = 80,401,491,838.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,401,491,838.36/328,344.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,869.34

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