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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,203.04, 459,819.72 and 182,300.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,203.04, 459,819.72 and 182,300.04 is: 251,573.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,203.04 : 459,819.72 = 182,300.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,203.04/459,819.72 = 182,300.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,203.04x = 459,819.72 × 182,300.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,203.04x = 83,825,153,348.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,825,153,348.79/333,203.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,573.80

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