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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,228.09, 459,852.48 and 182,325.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,228.09, 459,852.48 and 182,325.09 is: 251,607.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,228.09 : 459,852.48 = 182,325.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,228.09/459,852.48 = 182,325.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,228.09x = 459,852.48 × 182,325.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,228.09x = 83,842,644,802.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,842,644,802.72/333,228.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,607.37

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