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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,656.81, 453,546.44 and 177,753.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,656.81, 453,546.44 and 177,753.81 is: 245,300.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,656.81 : 453,546.44 = 177,753.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,656.81/453,546.44 = 177,753.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,656.81x = 453,546.44 × 177,753.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,656.81x = 80,619,607,721.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,619,607,721.94/328,656.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,300.28

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