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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,030.08, 458,200.56 and 181,126

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,030.08, 458,200.56 and 181,126 is: 249,953.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,030.08 : 458,200.56 = 181,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,030.08/458,200.56 = 181,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,030.08x = 458,200.56 × 181,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,030.08x = 82,992,034,630.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,992,034,630.56/332,030.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,953.36

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