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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,193.08, 459,817.92 and 182,290.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,193.08, 459,817.92 and 182,290.08 is: 251,566.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,193.08 : 459,817.92 = 182,290.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,193.08/459,817.92 = 182,290.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,193.08x = 459,817.92 × 182,290.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,193.08x = 83,820,245,422.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,820,245,422.23/333,193.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,566.59

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