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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,667.75, 459,081.90 and 181,764.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,667.75, 459,081.90 and 181,764.75 is: 250,835.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,667.75 : 459,081.90 = 181,764.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,667.75/459,081.90 = 181,764.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,667.75x = 459,081.90 × 181,764.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,667.75x = 83,444,906,783.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,444,906,783.03/332,667.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,835.58

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