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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,505.18, 453,337.68 and 177,602.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,505.18, 453,337.68 and 177,602.18 is: 245,091.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,505.18 : 453,337.68 = 177,602.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,505.18/453,337.68 = 177,602.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,505.18x = 453,337.68 × 177,602.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,505.18x = 80,513,760,244.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,513,760,244.14/328,505.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,091.30

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