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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,894.07, 453,873.84 and 177,991.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,894.07, 453,873.84 and 177,991.07 is: 245,627.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,894.07 : 453,873.84 = 177,991.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,894.07/453,873.84 = 177,991.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,894.07x = 453,873.84 × 177,991.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,894.07x = 80,785,490,426.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,785,490,426.61/328,894.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,627.69

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