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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,388.44, 460,058.40 and 182,456.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,388.44, 460,058.40 and 182,456.28 is: 251,780.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,388.44 : 460,058.40 = 182,456.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,388.44/460,058.40 = 182,456.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,388.44x = 460,058.40 × 182,456.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,388.44x = 83,940,544,246.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,940,544,246.75/333,388.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,780.01

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