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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,867.26, 453,837.22 and 177,964.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,867.26, 453,837.22 and 177,964.26 is: 245,590.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,867.26 : 453,837.22 = 177,964.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,867.26/453,837.22 = 177,964.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,867.26x = 453,837.22 × 177,964.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,867.26x = 80,766,805,017.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,766,805,017.76/328,867.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,590.90

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