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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,355.09, 454,510.34 and 178,452.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,355.09, 454,510.34 and 178,452.09 is: 246,264.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,355.09 : 454,510.34 = 178,452.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,355.09/454,510.34 = 178,452.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,355.09x = 454,510.34 × 178,452.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,355.09x = 81,108,319,207.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,108,319,207.35/329,355.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,264.05

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