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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,744.97, 453,668.06 and 177,841.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,744.97, 453,668.06 and 177,841.97 is: 245,421.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,744.97 : 453,668.06 = 177,841.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,744.97/453,668.06 = 177,841.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,744.97x = 453,668.06 × 177,841.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,744.97x = 80,681,220,393.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,681,220,393.64/328,744.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,421.92

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