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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,516.99, 453,354.12 and 177,613.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,516.99, 453,354.12 and 177,613.99 is: 245,107.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,516.99 : 453,354.12 = 177,613.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,516.99/453,354.12 = 177,613.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,516.99x = 453,354.12 × 177,613.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,516.99x = 80,522,034,136.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,522,034,136.14/328,516.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,107.67

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