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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,954.52, 459,477.20 and 182,051.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,954.52, 459,477.20 and 182,051.52 is: 251,231.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,954.52 : 459,477.20 = 182,051.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,954.52/459,477.20 = 182,051.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,954.52x = 459,477.20 × 182,051.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,954.52x = 83,648,522,665.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,648,522,665.34/332,954.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,231.08

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