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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,195.01, 498,512.36 and 182,539.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,195.01, 498,512.36 and 182,539.51 is: 273,930.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,195.01 : 498,512.36 = 182,539.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,195.01/498,512.36 = 182,539.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,195.01x = 498,512.36 × 182,539.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,195.01x = 90,998,202,979.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,998,202,979.81/332,195.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,930.07

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