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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,012.08, 459,549.82 and 182,109.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,012.08, 459,549.82 and 182,109.08 is: 251,306.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,012.08 : 459,549.82 = 182,109.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,012.08/459,549.82 = 182,109.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,012.08x = 459,549.82 × 182,109.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,012.08x = 83,688,196,310.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,688,196,310.88/333,012.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,306.79

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