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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,952.66, 459,467.70 and 182,049.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,952.66, 459,467.70 and 182,049.66 is: 251,224.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,952.66 : 459,467.70 = 182,049.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,952.66/459,467.70 = 182,049.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,952.66x = 459,467.70 × 182,049.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,952.66x = 83,645,938,565.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,645,938,565.98/332,952.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,224.72

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