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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,441.39, 460,149.14 and 182,538.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,441.39, 460,149.14 and 182,538.39 is: 251,902.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,441.39 : 460,149.14 = 182,538.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,441.39/460,149.14 = 182,538.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,441.39x = 460,149.14 × 182,538.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,441.39x = 83,994,882,262.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,994,882,262.79/333,441.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,902.99

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