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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,351.96, 460,032.12 and 182,448.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,351.96, 460,032.12 and 182,448.96 is: 251,783.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,351.96 : 460,032.12 = 182,448.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,351.96/460,032.12 = 182,448.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,351.96x = 460,032.12 × 182,448.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,351.96x = 83,932,381,860.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,932,381,860.60/333,351.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,783.08

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