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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,169.81, 462,528.81 and 182,211.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,169.81, 462,528.81 and 182,211.80 is: 251,449.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,169.81 : 462,528.81 = 182,211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,169.81/462,528.81 = 182,211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,169.81x = 462,528.81 × 182,211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,169.81x = 84,278,204,709.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,278,204,709.31/335,169.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,449.27

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