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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,396.62, 453,187.12 and 177,493.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,396.62, 453,187.12 and 177,493.62 is: 244,941.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,396.62 : 453,187.12 = 177,493.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,396.62/453,187.12 = 177,493.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,396.62x = 453,187.12 × 177,493.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,396.62x = 80,437,822,466.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,437,822,466.17/328,396.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,941.08

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