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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,921.08, 459,433.02 and 182,018.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,921.08, 459,433.02 and 182,018.08 is: 251,186.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,921.08 : 459,433.02 = 182,018.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,921.08/459,433.02 = 182,018.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,921.08x = 459,433.02 × 182,018.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,921.08x = 83,625,116,189.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,625,116,189.00/332,921.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,186.01

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