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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,057.49, 459,622.98 and 182,151.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,057.49, 459,622.98 and 182,151.25 is: 251,370.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,057.49 : 459,622.98 = 182,151.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,057.49/459,622.98 = 182,151.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,057.49x = 459,622.98 × 182,151.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,057.49x = 83,720,900,335.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,720,900,335.73/333,057.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,370.72

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