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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,125.13, 458,334.47 and 181,225.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,125.13, 458,334.47 and 181,225.37 is: 250,091.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,125.13 : 458,334.47 = 181,225.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,125.13/458,334.47 = 181,225.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,125.13x = 458,334.47 × 181,225.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,125.13x = 83,061,833,909.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,061,833,909.50/332,125.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,091.99

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