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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,203.22, 458,434.05 and 181,301.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,203.22, 458,434.05 and 181,301.30 is: 250,192.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,203.22 : 458,434.05 = 181,301.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,203.22/458,434.05 = 181,301.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,203.22x = 458,434.05 × 181,301.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,203.22x = 83,114,689,229.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,114,689,229.27/332,203.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,192.30

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