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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,645.32, 453,530.54 and 177,742.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,645.32, 453,530.54 and 177,742.32 is: 245,284.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,645.32 : 453,530.54 = 177,742.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,645.32/453,530.54 = 177,742.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,645.32x = 453,530.54 × 177,742.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,645.32x = 80,611,567,214.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,611,567,214.09/328,645.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,284.39

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