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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,570.16, 461,691.06 and 181,604.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,570.16, 461,691.06 and 181,604.90 is: 250,606.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,570.16 : 461,691.06 = 181,604.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,570.16/461,691.06 = 181,604.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,570.16x = 461,691.06 × 181,604.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,570.16x = 83,845,356,473.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,845,356,473.74/334,570.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,606.20

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