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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,010.24, 459,555.36 and 182,107.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,010.24, 459,555.36 and 182,107.20 is: 251,308.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,010.24 : 459,555.36 = 182,107.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,010.24/459,555.36 = 182,107.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,010.24x = 459,555.36 × 182,107.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,010.24x = 83,688,339,854.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,688,339,854.59/333,010.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,308.61

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