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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,405.75, 453,200.48 and 177,502.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,405.75, 453,200.48 and 177,502.75 is: 244,954.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,405.75 : 453,200.48 = 177,502.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,405.75/453,200.48 = 177,502.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,405.75x = 453,200.48 × 177,502.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,405.75x = 80,444,331,501.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,444,331,501.32/328,405.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,954.09

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