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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,557.22, 461,676.54 and 181,592.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,557.22, 461,676.54 and 181,592.14 is: 250,590.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,557.22 : 461,676.54 = 181,592.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,557.22/461,676.54 = 181,592.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,557.22x = 461,676.54 × 181,592.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,557.22x = 83,836,830,886.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,836,830,886.40/334,557.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,590.41

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