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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,448.25, 460,158.61 and 182,545.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,448.25, 460,158.61 and 182,545.25 is: 251,912.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,448.25 : 460,158.61 = 182,545.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,448.25/460,158.61 = 182,545.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,448.25x = 460,158.61 × 182,545.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,448.25x = 83,999,768,502.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,999,768,502.10/333,448.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,912.46

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