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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,961.16, 459,494.58 and 182,069.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,961.16, 459,494.58 and 182,069.32 is: 251,260.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,961.16 : 459,494.58 = 182,069.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,961.16/459,494.58 = 182,069.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,961.16x = 459,494.58 × 182,069.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,961.16x = 83,659,865,724.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,659,865,724.29/332,961.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,260.13

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