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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,001.18, 459,532.30 and 182,094.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,001.18, 459,532.30 and 182,094.94 is: 251,285.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,001.18 : 459,532.30 = 182,094.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,001.18/459,532.30 = 182,094.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,001.18x = 459,532.30 × 182,094.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,001.18x = 83,678,506,596.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,678,506,596.56/333,001.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,285.92

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