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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,094.50, 459,677.70 and 182,191.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,094.50, 459,677.70 and 182,191.50 is: 251,428.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,094.50 : 459,677.70 = 182,191.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,094.50/459,677.70 = 182,191.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,094.50x = 459,677.70 × 182,191.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,094.50x = 83,749,369,679.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,749,369,679.55/333,094.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,428.26

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