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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,572.08, 456,192.48 and 179,669.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,572.08, 456,192.48 and 179,669.44 is: 247,945.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,572.08 : 456,192.48 = 179,669.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,572.08/456,192.48 = 179,669.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,572.08x = 456,192.48 × 179,669.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,572.08x = 81,963,847,413.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,963,847,413.81/330,572.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,945.46

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