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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,004.93, 454,026.24 and 178,101.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,004.93, 454,026.24 and 178,101.93 is: 245,780.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,004.93 : 454,026.24 = 178,101.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,004.93/454,026.24 = 178,101.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,004.93x = 454,026.24 × 178,101.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,004.93x = 80,862,949,614.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,862,949,614.64/329,004.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,780.36

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