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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,171.04, 459,775.56 and 182,268.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,171.04, 459,775.56 and 182,268.04 is: 251,529.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,171.04 : 459,775.56 = 182,268.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,171.04/459,775.56 = 182,268.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,171.04x = 459,775.56 × 182,268.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,171.04x = 83,802,390,161.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,802,390,161.10/333,171.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,529.64

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