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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,755.04, 453,682.02 and 177,852.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,755.04, 453,682.02 and 177,852.04 is: 245,435.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,755.04 : 453,682.02 = 177,852.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,755.04/453,682.02 = 177,852.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,755.04x = 453,682.02 × 177,852.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,755.04x = 80,688,272,768.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,688,272,768.32/328,755.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,435.85

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