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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,596.19, 453,462.77 and 177,693.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,596.19, 453,462.77 and 177,693.19 is: 245,216.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,596.19 : 453,462.77 = 177,693.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,596.19/453,462.77 = 177,693.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,596.19x = 453,462.77 × 177,693.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,596.19x = 80,577,245,458.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,577,245,458.11/328,596.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,216.62

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