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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,200.25, 455,676.35 and 179,297.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,200.25, 455,676.35 and 179,297.25 is: 247,430.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,200.25 : 455,676.35 = 179,297.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,200.25/455,676.35 = 179,297.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,200.25x = 455,676.35 × 179,297.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,200.25x = 81,701,515,548.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,701,515,548.55/330,200.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,430.21

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