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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,528.67, 461,649.99 and 181,566.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,528.67, 461,649.99 and 181,566.81 is: 250,562.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,528.67 : 461,649.99 = 181,566.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,528.67/461,649.99 = 181,566.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,528.67x = 461,649.99 × 181,566.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,528.67x = 83,820,316,701.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,820,316,701.71/334,528.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,562.43

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