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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,496.75, 453,325.52 and 177,593.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,496.75, 453,325.52 and 177,593.75 is: 245,079.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,496.75 : 453,325.52 = 177,593.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,496.75/453,325.52 = 177,593.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,496.75x = 453,325.52 × 177,593.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,496.75x = 80,507,779,067.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,507,779,067.50/328,496.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,079.38

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