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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,925.60, 455,302.62 and 179,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,925.60, 455,302.62 and 179,022.60 is: 247,054.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,925.60 : 455,302.62 = 179,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,925.60/455,302.62 = 179,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,925.60x = 455,302.62 × 179,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,925.60x = 81,509,458,819.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,509,458,819.21/329,925.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,054.06

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