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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,050.49, 459,613.31 and 182,144.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,050.49, 459,613.31 and 182,144.25 is: 251,361.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,050.49 : 459,613.31 = 182,144.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,050.49/459,613.31 = 182,144.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,050.49x = 459,613.31 × 182,144.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,050.49x = 83,715,920,729.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,715,920,729.25/333,050.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,361.05

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