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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,068.04, 455,494.86 and 179,165.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,068.04, 455,494.86 and 179,165.04 is: 247,248.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,068.04 : 455,494.86 = 179,165.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,068.04/455,494.86 = 179,165.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,068.04x = 455,494.86 × 179,165.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,068.04x = 81,608,754,811.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,608,754,811.69/330,068.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,248.28

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