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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,007.20, 455,410.44 and 179,104.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,007.20, 455,410.44 and 179,104.56 is: 247,164.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,007.20 : 455,410.44 = 179,104.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,007.20/455,410.44 = 179,104.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,007.20x = 455,410.44 × 179,104.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,007.20x = 81,566,086,475.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,566,086,475.61/330,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,164.57

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