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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,443.64, 460,152.24 and 182,540.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,443.64, 460,152.24 and 182,540.64 is: 251,906.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,443.64 : 460,152.24 = 182,540.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,443.64/460,152.24 = 182,540.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,443.64x = 460,152.24 × 182,540.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,443.64x = 83,996,484,387.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,996,484,387.03/333,443.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,906.09

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