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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,066.04, 454,112.55 and 178,163.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,066.04, 454,112.55 and 178,163.04 is: 245,865.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,066.04 : 454,112.55 = 178,163.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,066.04/454,112.55 = 178,163.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,066.04x = 454,112.55 × 178,163.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,066.04x = 80,906,072,410.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,906,072,410.15/329,066.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,865.76

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