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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,952.69, 459,476.49 and 182,049.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,952.69, 459,476.49 and 182,049.69 is: 251,229.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,952.69 : 459,476.49 = 182,049.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,952.69/459,476.49 = 182,049.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,952.69x = 459,476.49 × 182,049.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,952.69x = 83,647,552,566.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,647,552,566.79/332,952.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,229.54

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