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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,446.40, 460,156.06 and 182,543.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,446.40, 460,156.06 and 182,543.40 is: 251,909.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,446.40 : 460,156.06 = 182,543.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,446.40/460,156.06 = 182,543.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,446.40x = 460,156.06 × 182,543.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,446.40x = 83,998,451,723.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,998,451,723.00/333,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,909.91

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