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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,927, 459,439.26 and 182,024

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,927, 459,439.26 and 182,024 is: 251,193.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,927 : 459,439.26 = 182,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,927/459,439.26 = 182,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,927x = 459,439.26 × 182,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,927x = 83,628,971,862.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,628,971,862.24/332,927
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,193.12

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