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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,454.08, 453,266.94 and 177,551.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,454.08, 453,266.94 and 177,551.08 is: 245,020.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,454.08 : 453,266.94 = 177,551.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,454.08/453,266.94 = 177,551.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,454.08x = 453,266.94 × 177,551.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,454.08x = 80,478,034,725.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,478,034,725.30/328,454.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,020.66

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