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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,654.52, 453,543.54 and 177,751.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,654.52, 453,543.54 and 177,751.52 is: 245,297.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,654.52 : 453,543.54 = 177,751.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,654.52/453,543.54 = 177,751.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,654.52x = 453,543.54 × 177,751.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,654.52x = 80,618,053,621.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,618,053,621.18/328,654.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,297.26

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