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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,744.69, 453,667.67 and 177,841.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,744.69, 453,667.67 and 177,841.69 is: 245,421.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,744.69 : 453,667.67 = 177,841.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,744.69/453,667.67 = 177,841.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,744.69x = 453,667.67 × 177,841.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,744.69x = 80,681,023,774.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,681,023,774.69/328,744.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,421.53

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