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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,373.32, 460,065.96 and 182,470.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,373.32, 460,065.96 and 182,470.32 is: 251,814.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,373.32 : 460,065.96 = 182,470.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,373.32/460,065.96 = 182,470.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,373.32x = 460,065.96 × 182,470.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,373.32x = 83,948,382,942.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,948,382,942.31/333,373.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,814.94

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