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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,969.09, 455,357.33 and 179,066.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,969.09, 455,357.33 and 179,066.09 is: 247,111.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,969.09 : 455,357.33 = 179,066.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,969.09/455,357.33 = 179,066.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,969.09x = 455,357.33 × 179,066.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,969.09x = 81,539,057,550.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,539,057,550.50/329,969.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,111.20

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