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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,529.56, 453,370.98 and 177,626.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,529.56, 453,370.98 and 177,626.44 is: 245,124.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,529.56 : 453,370.98 = 177,626.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,529.56/453,370.98 = 177,626.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,529.56x = 453,370.98 × 177,626.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,529.56x = 80,530,673,176.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,530,673,176.71/328,529.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,124.59

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