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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,367.50, 460,050.39 and 182,467.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,367.50, 460,050.39 and 182,467.74 is: 251,807.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,367.50 : 460,050.39 = 182,467.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,367.50/460,050.39 = 182,467.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,367.50x = 460,050.39 × 182,467.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,367.50x = 83,944,354,949.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,944,354,949.42/333,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,807.25

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