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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,000.99, 459,532.04 and 182,094.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,000.99, 459,532.04 and 182,094.75 is: 251,285.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,000.99 : 459,532.04 = 182,094.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,000.99/459,532.04 = 182,094.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,000.99x = 459,532.04 × 182,094.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,000.99x = 83,678,371,030.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,678,371,030.32/333,000.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,285.65

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