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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,995.84, 459,524.92 and 182,089.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,995.84, 459,524.92 and 182,089.60 is: 251,278.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,995.84 : 459,524.92 = 182,089.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,995.84/459,524.92 = 182,089.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,995.84x = 459,524.92 × 182,089.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,995.84x = 83,674,707,268.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,674,707,268.80/332,995.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,278.54

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