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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,096.50, 459,680.46 and 182,193.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,096.50, 459,680.46 and 182,193.50 is: 251,431.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,096.50 : 459,680.46 = 182,193.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,096.50/459,680.46 = 182,193.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,096.50x = 459,680.46 × 182,193.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,096.50x = 83,750,791,889.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,750,791,889.01/333,096.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,431.02

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