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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,440.63, 460,148.09 and 182,537.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,440.63, 460,148.09 and 182,537.63 is: 251,901.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,440.63 : 460,148.09 = 182,537.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,440.63/460,148.09 = 182,537.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,440.63x = 460,148.09 × 182,537.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,440.63x = 83,994,338,584.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,994,338,584.20/333,440.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,901.93

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