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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,643.19, 453,527.60 and 177,740.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,643.19, 453,527.60 and 177,740.19 is: 245,281.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,643.19 : 453,527.60 = 177,740.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,643.19/453,527.60 = 177,740.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,643.19x = 453,527.60 × 177,740.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,643.19x = 80,610,081,104.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,610,081,104.78/328,643.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,281.46

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