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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,193.96, 459,818.21 and 182,290.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,193.96, 459,818.21 and 182,290.96 is: 251,567.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,193.96 : 459,818.21 = 182,290.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,193.96/459,818.21 = 182,290.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,193.96x = 459,818.21 × 182,290.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,193.96x = 83,820,702,926.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,820,702,926.38/333,193.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,567.29

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