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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,353.28, 460,038.54 and 182,450.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,353.28, 460,038.54 and 182,450.28 is: 251,787.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,353.28 : 460,038.54 = 182,450.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,353.28/460,038.54 = 182,450.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,353.28x = 460,038.54 × 182,450.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,353.28x = 83,934,160,433.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,934,160,433.79/333,353.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,787.41

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