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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,455.08, 453,268.32 and 177,552.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,455.08, 453,268.32 and 177,552.08 is: 245,022.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,455.08 : 453,268.32 = 177,552.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,455.08/453,268.32 = 177,552.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,455.08x = 453,268.32 × 177,552.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,455.08x = 80,478,733,014.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,478,733,014.11/328,455.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,022.04

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