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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,096.09, 458,292.33 and 181,193.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,096.09, 458,292.33 and 181,193.09 is: 250,046.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,096.09 : 458,292.33 = 181,193.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,096.09/458,292.33 = 181,193.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,096.09x = 458,292.33 × 181,193.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,096.09x = 83,039,401,104.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,039,401,104.54/332,096.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,046.31

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