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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,411.16, 453,207.15 and 177,508.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,411.16, 453,207.15 and 177,508.16 is: 244,961.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,411.16 : 453,207.15 = 177,508.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,411.16/453,207.15 = 177,508.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,411.16x = 453,207.15 × 177,508.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,411.16x = 80,447,967,295.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,447,967,295.34/328,411.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,961.13

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