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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,014.33, 459,552.93 and 182,111.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,014.33, 459,552.93 and 182,111.33 is: 251,309.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,014.33 : 459,552.93 = 182,111.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,014.33/459,552.93 = 182,111.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,014.33x = 459,552.93 × 182,111.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,014.33x = 83,689,795,753.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,689,795,753.66/333,014.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,309.89

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