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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,026.56, 458,195.68 and 181,122.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,026.56, 458,195.68 and 181,122.48 is: 249,948.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,026.56 : 458,195.68 = 181,122.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,026.56/458,195.68 = 181,122.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,026.56x = 458,195.68 × 181,122.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,026.56x = 82,989,537,886.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,989,537,886.89/332,026.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,948.49

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