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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,946.46, 459,466.10 and 182,043.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,946.46, 459,466.10 and 182,043.46 is: 251,219.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,946.46 : 459,466.10 = 182,043.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,946.46/459,466.10 = 182,043.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,946.46x = 459,466.10 × 182,043.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,946.46x = 83,642,798,596.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,642,798,596.71/332,946.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,219.97

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