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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,947.26, 459,468.99 and 182,044.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,947.26, 459,468.99 and 182,044.26 is: 251,222.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,947.26 : 459,468.99 = 182,044.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,947.26/459,468.99 = 182,044.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,947.26x = 459,468.99 × 182,044.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,947.26x = 83,643,692,277.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,643,692,277.50/332,947.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,222.05

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