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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,301.06, 458,573.04 and 181,398.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,301.06, 458,573.04 and 181,398.06 is: 250,328.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,301.06 : 458,573.04 = 181,398.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,301.06/458,573.04 = 181,398.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,301.06x = 458,573.04 × 181,398.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,301.06x = 83,184,259,824.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,184,259,824.30/332,301.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,328.00

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