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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,253.03, 454,369.23 and 178,350.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,253.03, 454,369.23 and 178,350.03 is: 246,123.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,253.03 : 454,369.23 = 178,350.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,253.03/454,369.23 = 178,350.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,253.03x = 454,369.23 × 178,350.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,253.03x = 81,036,765,801.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,036,765,801.58/329,253.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,123.07

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