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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,179.32, 454,142.22 and 243,344.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,179.32, 454,142.22 and 243,344.38 is: 335,722.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,179.32 : 454,142.22 = 243,344.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,179.32/454,142.22 = 243,344.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,179.32x = 454,142.22 × 243,344.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,179.32x = 110,512,956,957.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,512,956,957.72/329,179.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,722.66

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