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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,027.27, 459,570.78 and 182,124.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,027.27, 459,570.78 and 182,124.27 is: 251,327.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,027.27 : 459,570.78 = 182,124.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,027.27/459,570.78 = 182,124.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,027.27x = 459,570.78 × 182,124.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,027.27x = 83,698,992,820.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,698,992,820.83/333,027.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,327.75

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