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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,192.96, 459,816.83 and 182,289.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,192.96, 459,816.83 and 182,289.96 is: 251,565.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,192.96 : 459,816.83 = 182,289.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,192.96/459,816.83 = 182,289.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,192.96x = 459,816.83 × 182,289.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,192.96x = 83,819,990,636.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,819,990,636.58/333,192.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,565.91

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