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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,666.08, 453,559.20 and 177,763.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,666.08, 453,559.20 and 177,763.08 is: 245,313.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,666.08 : 453,559.20 = 177,763.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,666.08/453,559.20 = 177,763.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,666.08x = 453,559.20 × 177,763.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,666.08x = 80,626,080,354.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,626,080,354.34/328,666.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,313.06

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