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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,697.28, 459,123.44 and 181,794.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,697.28, 459,123.44 and 181,794.28 is: 250,876.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,697.28 : 459,123.44 = 181,794.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,697.28/459,123.44 = 181,794.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,697.28x = 459,123.44 × 181,794.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,697.28x = 83,466,015,205.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,466,015,205.92/332,697.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,876.76

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