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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,050.58, 459,600.39 and 182,144.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,050.58, 459,600.39 and 182,144.34 is: 251,354.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,050.58 : 459,600.39 = 182,144.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,050.58/459,600.39 = 182,144.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,050.58x = 459,600.39 × 182,144.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,050.58x = 83,713,609,700.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,713,609,700.29/333,050.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,354.04

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