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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,753.04, 459,198.18 and 181,850.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,753.04, 459,198.18 and 181,850.04 is: 250,952.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,753.04 : 459,198.18 = 181,850.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,753.04/459,198.18 = 181,850.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,753.04x = 459,198.18 × 181,850.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,753.04x = 83,505,207,400.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,505,207,400.93/332,753.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,952.50

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