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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,168.70, 461,153.88 and 181,206.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,168.70, 461,153.88 and 181,206.79 is: 250,065.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,168.70 : 461,153.88 = 181,206.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,168.70/461,153.88 = 181,206.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,168.70x = 461,153.88 × 181,206.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,168.70x = 83,564,213,137.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,564,213,137.96/334,168.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,065.95

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