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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,557.18, 456,166.76 and 179,654.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,557.18, 456,166.76 and 179,654.18 is: 247,921.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,557.18 : 456,166.76 = 179,654.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,557.18/456,166.76 = 179,654.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,557.18x = 456,166.76 × 179,654.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,557.18x = 81,952,265,211.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,952,265,211.06/330,557.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,921.60

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