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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,927.08, 459,441.30 and 182,024.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,927.08, 459,441.30 and 182,024.08 is: 251,194.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,927.08 : 459,441.30 = 182,024.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,927.08/459,441.30 = 182,024.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,927.08x = 459,441.30 × 182,024.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,927.08x = 83,629,379,946.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,629,379,946.50/332,927.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,194.29

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