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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,114.04, 459,697.98 and 182,211.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,114.04, 459,697.98 and 182,211.04 is: 251,451.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,114.04 : 459,697.98 = 182,211.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,114.04/459,697.98 = 182,211.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,114.04x = 459,697.98 × 182,211.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,114.04x = 83,762,047,021.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,762,047,021.70/333,114.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,451.57

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