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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,953.54, 455,336.25 and 179,050.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,953.54, 455,336.25 and 179,050.54 is: 247,089.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,953.54 : 455,336.25 = 179,050.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,953.54/455,336.25 = 179,050.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,953.54x = 455,336.25 × 179,050.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,953.54x = 81,528,201,444.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,528,201,444.08/329,953.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,089.94

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