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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,357.25, 460,033.01 and 182,454.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,357.25, 460,033.01 and 182,454.25 is: 251,786.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,357.25 : 460,033.01 = 182,454.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,357.25/460,033.01 = 182,454.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,357.25x = 460,033.01 × 182,454.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,357.25x = 83,934,977,814.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,934,977,814.79/333,357.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,786.87

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