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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,748.54, 459,191.97 and 181,845.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,748.54, 459,191.97 and 181,845.54 is: 250,946.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,748.54 : 459,191.97 = 181,845.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,748.54/459,191.97 = 181,845.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,748.54x = 459,191.97 × 181,845.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,748.54x = 83,502,011,748.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,502,011,748.31/332,748.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,946.29

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