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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,516.23, 453,353.09 and 177,613.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,516.23, 453,353.09 and 177,613.23 is: 245,106.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,516.23 : 453,353.09 = 177,613.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,516.23/453,353.09 = 177,613.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,516.23x = 453,353.09 × 177,613.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,516.23x = 80,521,506,645.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,521,506,645.38/328,516.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,106.63

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