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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,915.25, 459,424.67 and 182,012.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,915.25, 459,424.67 and 182,012.25 is: 251,177.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,915.25 : 459,424.67 = 182,012.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,915.25/459,424.67 = 182,012.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,915.25x = 459,424.67 × 182,012.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,915.25x = 83,620,916,982.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,620,916,982.15/332,915.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,177.79

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