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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,674, 459,101.46 and 181,780.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,674, 459,101.46 and 181,780.72 is: 250,863.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,674 : 459,101.46 = 181,780.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,674/459,101.46 = 181,780.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,674x = 459,101.46 × 181,780.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,674x = 83,455,793,951.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,455,793,951.85/332,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,863.59

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