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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,588.44, 453,452.22 and 177,685.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,588.44, 453,452.22 and 177,685.44 is: 245,206.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,588.44 : 453,452.22 = 177,685.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,588.44/453,452.22 = 177,685.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,588.44x = 453,452.22 × 177,685.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,588.44x = 80,571,857,229.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,571,857,229.68/328,588.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,206.00

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