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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,182.07, 455,653.07 and 179,279.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,182.07, 455,653.07 and 179,279.07 is: 247,406.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,182.07 : 455,653.07 = 179,279.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,182.07/455,653.07 = 179,279.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,182.07x = 455,653.07 × 179,279.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,182.07x = 81,689,058,632.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,689,058,632.24/330,182.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,406.10

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