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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,046.08, 459,594.18 and 182,139.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,046.08, 459,594.18 and 182,139.84 is: 251,347.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,046.08 : 459,594.18 = 182,139.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,046.08/459,594.18 = 182,139.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,046.08x = 459,594.18 × 182,139.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,046.08x = 83,710,410,410.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,710,410,410.13/333,046.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,347.83

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