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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,669.31, 453,563.69 and 177,766.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,669.31, 453,563.69 and 177,766.31 is: 245,317.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,669.31 : 453,563.69 = 177,766.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,669.31/453,563.69 = 177,766.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,669.31x = 453,563.69 × 177,766.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,669.31x = 80,628,343,766.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,628,343,766.36/328,669.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,317.53

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