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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,402.45, 455,927.12 and 183,232.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,402.45, 455,927.12 and 183,232.05 is: 252,844.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,402.45 : 455,927.12 = 183,232.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,402.45/455,927.12 = 183,232.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,402.45x = 455,927.12 × 183,232.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,402.45x = 83,540,459,932.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,540,459,932.04/330,402.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,844.55

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