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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,750.92, 453,676.68 and 177,847.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,750.92, 453,676.68 and 177,847.92 is: 245,430.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,750.92 : 453,676.68 = 177,847.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,750.92/453,676.68 = 177,847.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,750.92x = 453,676.68 × 177,847.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,750.92x = 80,685,453,890.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,685,453,890.51/328,750.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,430.35

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