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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,628.08, 459,025.74 and 181,726.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,628.08, 459,025.74 and 181,726.16 is: 250,781.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,628.08 : 459,025.74 = 181,726.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,628.08/459,025.74 = 181,726.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,628.08x = 459,025.74 × 181,726.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,628.08x = 83,416,985,071.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,416,985,071.36/332,628.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,781.55

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