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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,896.66, 453,877.39 and 177,993.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,896.66, 453,877.39 and 177,993.66 is: 245,631.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,896.66 : 453,877.39 = 177,993.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,896.66/453,877.39 = 177,993.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,896.66x = 453,877.39 × 177,993.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,896.66x = 80,787,297,837.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,787,297,837.35/328,896.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,631.25

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