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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,409.13, 453,204.60 and 177,506.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,409.13, 453,204.60 and 177,506.13 is: 244,958.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,409.13 : 453,204.60 = 177,506.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,409.13/453,204.60 = 177,506.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,409.13x = 453,204.60 × 177,506.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,409.13x = 80,446,593,511.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,446,593,511.19/328,409.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,958.46

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