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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,447.17, 460,157.10 and 182,544.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,447.17, 460,157.10 and 182,544.17 is: 251,910.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,447.17 : 460,157.10 = 182,544.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,447.17/460,157.10 = 182,544.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,447.17x = 460,157.10 × 182,544.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,447.17x = 83,998,995,889.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,998,995,889.11/333,447.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,910.96

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