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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,822, 456,536.52 and 179,920.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,822, 456,536.52 and 179,920.08 is: 248,290.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,822 : 456,536.52 = 179,920.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,822/456,536.52 = 179,920.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,822x = 456,536.52 × 179,920.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,822x = 82,140,087,201.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,140,087,201.32/330,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,290.89

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