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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,896.69, 453,876.53 and 177,993.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,896.69, 453,876.53 and 177,993.69 is: 245,630.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,896.69 : 453,876.53 = 177,993.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,896.69/453,876.53 = 177,993.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,896.69x = 453,876.53 × 177,993.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,896.69x = 80,787,156,109.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,787,156,109.71/328,896.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,630.80

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