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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,652.76, 453,540.80 and 177,749.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,652.76, 453,540.80 and 177,749.76 is: 245,294.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,652.76 : 453,540.80 = 177,749.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,652.76/453,540.80 = 177,749.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,652.76x = 453,540.80 × 177,749.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,652.76x = 80,616,768,350.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,616,768,350.21/328,652.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,294.66

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