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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,747.04, 459,189.90 and 181,844.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,747.04, 459,189.90 and 181,844.04 is: 250,944.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,747.04 : 459,189.90 = 181,844.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,747.04/459,189.90 = 181,844.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,747.04x = 459,189.90 × 181,844.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,747.04x = 83,500,946,543.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,500,946,543.20/332,747.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,944.22

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