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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,404, 453,198.06 and 177,501

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,404, 453,198.06 and 177,501 is: 244,951.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,404 : 453,198.06 = 177,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,404/453,198.06 = 177,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,404x = 453,198.06 × 177,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,404x = 80,443,108,848.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,443,108,848.06/328,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,951.67

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