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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,119.04, 459,704.88 and 182,216.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,119.04, 459,704.88 and 182,216.04 is: 251,458.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,119.04 : 459,704.88 = 182,216.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,119.04/459,704.88 = 182,216.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,119.04x = 459,704.88 × 182,216.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,119.04x = 83,765,602,802.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,765,602,802.28/333,119.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,458.47

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