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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,954.66, 459,470.46 and 182,051.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,954.66, 459,470.46 and 182,051.66 is: 251,227.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,954.66 : 459,470.46 = 182,051.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,954.66/459,470.46 = 182,051.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,954.66x = 459,470.46 × 182,051.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,954.66x = 83,647,359,963.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,647,359,963.96/332,954.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,227.48

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