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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,966.68, 459,495.54 and 182,063.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,966.68, 459,495.54 and 182,063.56 is: 251,248.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,966.68 : 459,495.54 = 182,063.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,966.68/459,495.54 = 182,063.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,966.68x = 459,495.54 × 182,063.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,966.68x = 83,657,393,816.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,657,393,816.52/332,966.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,248.54

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