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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,904.02, 459,439.17 and 182,023.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,904.02, 459,439.17 and 182,023.70 is: 251,210.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,904.02 : 459,439.17 = 182,023.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,904.02/459,439.17 = 182,023.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,904.02x = 459,439.17 × 182,023.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,904.02x = 83,628,817,648.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,628,817,648.33/332,904.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,210.00

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