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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,528.96, 456,134.88 and 179,626.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,528.96, 456,134.88 and 179,626.08 is: 247,886.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,528.96 : 456,134.88 = 179,626.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,528.96/456,134.88 = 179,626.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,528.96x = 456,134.88 × 179,626.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,528.96x = 81,933,720,445.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,933,720,445.67/330,528.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,886.66

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