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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,519.65, 453,357.07 and 177,616.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,519.65, 453,357.07 and 177,616.65 is: 245,110.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,519.65 : 453,357.07 = 177,616.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,519.65/453,357.07 = 177,616.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,519.65x = 453,357.07 × 177,616.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,519.65x = 80,523,764,027.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,523,764,027.22/328,519.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,110.95

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