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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,314.48, 454,454.46 and 178,411.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,314.48, 454,454.46 and 178,411.48 is: 246,208.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,314.48 : 454,454.46 = 178,411.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,314.48/454,454.46 = 178,411.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,314.48x = 454,454.46 × 178,411.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,314.48x = 81,079,892,801.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,079,892,801.20/329,314.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,208.10

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