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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,288.81, 455,770.73 and 183,117.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,288.81, 455,770.73 and 183,117.61 is: 252,686.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,288.81 : 455,770.73 = 183,117.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,288.81/455,770.73 = 183,117.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,288.81x = 455,770.73 × 183,117.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,288.81x = 83,459,644,506.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,459,644,506.70/330,288.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,686.87

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