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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,676.48, 453,572.64 and 177,773.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,676.48, 453,572.64 and 177,773.12 is: 245,326.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,676.48 : 453,572.64 = 177,773.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,676.48/453,572.64 = 177,773.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,676.48x = 453,572.64 × 177,773.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,676.48x = 80,633,023,359.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,633,023,359.44/328,676.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,326.42

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