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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,947.46, 459,467.48 and 182,044.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,947.46, 459,467.48 and 182,044.46 is: 251,221.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,947.46 : 459,467.48 = 182,044.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,947.46/459,467.48 = 182,044.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,947.46x = 459,467.48 × 182,044.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,947.46x = 83,643,509,284.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,643,509,284.16/332,947.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,221.35

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