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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,027.02, 459,570.43 and 182,124.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,027.02, 459,570.43 and 182,124.02 is: 251,327.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,027.02 : 459,570.43 = 182,124.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,027.02/459,570.43 = 182,124.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,027.02x = 459,570.43 × 182,124.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,027.02x = 83,698,814,184.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,698,814,184.73/333,027.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,327.40

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