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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,521.20, 456,119.20 and 179,618.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,521.20, 456,119.20 and 179,618.20 is: 247,873.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,521.20 : 456,119.20 = 179,618.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,521.20/456,119.20 = 179,618.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,521.20x = 456,119.20 × 179,618.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,521.20x = 81,927,309,689.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,927,309,689.44/330,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,873.09

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