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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,637.93, 453,520.64 and 177,734.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,637.93, 453,520.64 and 177,734.93 is: 245,274.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,637.93 : 453,520.64 = 177,734.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,637.93/453,520.64 = 177,734.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,637.93x = 453,520.64 × 177,734.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,637.93x = 80,606,458,514.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,606,458,514.49/328,637.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,274.36

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