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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,569.93, 453,427.00 and 177,666.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,569.93, 453,427.00 and 177,666.93 is: 245,180.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,569.93 : 453,427.00 = 177,666.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,569.93/453,427.00 = 177,666.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,569.93x = 453,427.00 × 177,666.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,569.93x = 80,558,982,624.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,558,982,624.94/328,569.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,180.63

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