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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,971.11, 455,360.14 and 179,068.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,971.11, 455,360.14 and 179,068.11 is: 247,114.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,971.11 : 455,360.14 = 179,068.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,971.11/455,360.14 = 179,068.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,971.11x = 455,360.14 × 179,068.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,971.11x = 81,540,480,853.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,540,480,853.49/329,971.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,114.00

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