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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,713, 453,624.35 and 177,810

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,713, 453,624.35 and 177,810 is: 245,378.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,713 : 453,624.35 = 177,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,713/453,624.35 = 177,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,713x = 453,624.35 × 177,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,713x = 80,658,944,784.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,658,944,784.45/328,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,378.02

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