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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,444.16, 453,252.60 and 177,541.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,444.16, 453,252.60 and 177,541.16 is: 245,006.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,444.16 : 453,252.60 = 177,541.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,444.16/453,252.60 = 177,541.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,444.16x = 453,252.60 × 177,541.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,444.16x = 80,470,992,377.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,470,992,377.02/328,444.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,006.62

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