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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,516.92, 454,733.94 and 178,614.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,516.92, 454,733.94 and 178,614.28 is: 246,488.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,516.92 : 454,733.94 = 178,614.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,516.92/454,733.94 = 178,614.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,516.92x = 454,733.94 × 178,614.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,516.92x = 81,221,975,284.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,221,975,284.66/329,516.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,488.03

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