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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,148.29, 459,745.25 and 182,245.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,148.29, 459,745.25 and 182,245.29 is: 251,498.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,148.29 : 459,745.25 = 182,245.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,148.29/459,745.25 = 182,245.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,148.29x = 459,745.25 × 182,245.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,148.29x = 83,786,406,412.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,786,406,412.37/333,148.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,498.83

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