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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,570.06, 458,945.97 and 181,667.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,570.06, 458,945.97 and 181,667.06 is: 250,700.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,570.06 : 458,945.97 = 181,667.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,570.06/458,945.97 = 181,667.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,570.06x = 458,945.97 × 181,667.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,570.06x = 83,375,365,068.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,375,365,068.75/332,570.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,700.15

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