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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,533.19, 453,375.80 and 177,630.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,533.19, 453,375.80 and 177,630.19 is: 245,129.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,533.19 : 453,375.80 = 177,630.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,533.19/453,375.80 = 177,630.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,533.19x = 453,375.80 × 177,630.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,533.19x = 80,533,228,139.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,533,228,139.92/328,533.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,129.66

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