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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,999.18, 459,529.53 and 182,092.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,999.18, 459,529.53 and 182,092.94 is: 251,283.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,999.18 : 459,529.53 = 182,092.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,999.18/459,529.53 = 182,092.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,999.18x = 459,529.53 × 182,092.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,999.18x = 83,677,083,134.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,677,083,134.52/332,999.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,283.15

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