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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,996.84, 459,526.30 and 182,090.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,996.84, 459,526.30 and 182,090.60 is: 251,279.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,996.84 : 459,526.30 = 182,090.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,996.84/459,526.30 = 182,090.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,996.84x = 459,526.30 × 182,090.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,996.84x = 83,675,419,682.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,675,419,682.78/332,996.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,279.92

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