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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,170.04, 459,774.18 and 182,267.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,170.04, 459,774.18 and 182,267.04 is: 251,528.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,170.04 : 459,774.18 = 182,267.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,170.04/459,774.18 = 182,267.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,170.04x = 459,774.18 × 182,267.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,170.04x = 83,801,678,857.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,801,678,857.03/333,170.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,528.26

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