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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,916.63, 459,426.56 and 182,013.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,916.63, 459,426.56 and 182,013.63 is: 251,179.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,916.63 : 459,426.56 = 182,013.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,916.63/459,426.56 = 182,013.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,916.63x = 459,426.56 × 182,013.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,916.63x = 83,621,895,904.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,621,895,904.01/332,916.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,179.69

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