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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,447.67, 460,157.79 and 182,544.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,447.67, 460,157.79 and 182,544.67 is: 251,911.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,447.67 : 460,157.79 = 182,544.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,447.67/460,157.79 = 182,544.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,447.67x = 460,157.79 × 182,544.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,447.67x = 83,999,351,923.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,999,351,923.48/333,447.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,911.65

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