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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,352.34, 461,403.54 and 181,390.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,352.34, 461,403.54 and 181,390.32 is: 250,317.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,352.34 : 461,403.54 = 181,390.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,352.34/461,403.54 = 181,390.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,352.34x = 461,403.54 × 181,390.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,352.34x = 83,694,135,769.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,694,135,769.73/334,352.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,317.18

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