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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,914.50, 459,433.35 and 182,021.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,914.50, 459,433.35 and 182,021.22 is: 251,195.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,914.50 : 459,433.35 = 182,021.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,914.50/459,433.35 = 182,021.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,914.50x = 459,433.35 × 182,021.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,914.50x = 83,626,618,875.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,626,618,875.69/332,914.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,195.48

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