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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,199.92, 459,827.37 and 182,296.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,199.92, 459,827.37 and 182,296.92 is: 251,576.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,199.92 : 459,827.37 = 182,296.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,199.92/459,827.37 = 182,296.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,199.92x = 459,827.37 × 182,296.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,199.92x = 83,825,113,282.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,825,113,282.70/333,199.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,576.03

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