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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,447.08, 453,257.28 and 177,544.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,447.08, 453,257.28 and 177,544.08 is: 245,011.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,447.08 : 453,257.28 = 177,544.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,447.08/453,257.28 = 177,544.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,447.08x = 453,257.28 × 177,544.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,447.08x = 80,473,146,780.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,473,146,780.90/328,447.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,011.00

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