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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,488.75, 453,314.48 and 177,585.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,488.75, 453,314.48 and 177,585.75 is: 245,068.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,488.75 : 453,314.48 = 177,585.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,488.75/453,314.48 = 177,585.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,488.75x = 453,314.48 × 177,585.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,488.75x = 80,502,191,028.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,502,191,028.73/328,488.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,068.34

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