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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,748.04, 459,191.28 and 181,845.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,748.04, 459,191.28 and 181,845.04 is: 250,945.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,748.04 : 459,191.28 = 181,845.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,748.04/459,191.28 = 181,845.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,748.04x = 459,191.28 × 181,845.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,748.04x = 83,501,656,679.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,501,656,679.25/332,748.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,945.60

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