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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,443.13, 460,151.54 and 182,540.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,443.13, 460,151.54 and 182,540.13 is: 251,905.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,443.13 : 460,151.54 = 182,540.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,443.13/460,151.54 = 182,540.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,443.13x = 460,151.54 × 182,540.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,443.13x = 83,996,121,931.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,996,121,931.30/333,443.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,905.39

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