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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,914.60, 459,423.30 and 182,014.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,914.60, 459,423.30 and 182,014.12 is: 251,180.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,914.60 : 459,423.30 = 182,014.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,914.60/459,423.30 = 182,014.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,914.60x = 459,423.30 × 182,014.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,914.60x = 83,621,527,657.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,621,527,657.00/332,914.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,180.12

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