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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,204.22, 458,435.43 and 181,302.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,204.22, 458,435.43 and 181,302.30 is: 250,193.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,204.22 : 458,435.43 = 181,302.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,204.22/458,435.43 = 181,302.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,204.22x = 458,435.43 × 181,302.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,204.22x = 83,115,397,860.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,115,397,860.49/332,204.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,193.68

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