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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,950.94, 459,474.08 and 182,047.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,950.94, 459,474.08 and 182,047.94 is: 251,227.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,950.94 : 459,474.08 = 182,047.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,950.94/459,474.08 = 182,047.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,950.94x = 459,474.08 × 182,047.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,950.94x = 83,646,309,747.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,646,309,747.40/332,950.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,227.13

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