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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,921.10, 455,296.41 and 179,018.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,921.10, 455,296.41 and 179,018.10 is: 247,047.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,921.10 : 455,296.41 = 179,018.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,921.10/455,296.41 = 179,018.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,921.10x = 455,296.41 × 179,018.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,921.10x = 81,506,298,255.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,506,298,255.02/329,921.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,047.85

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