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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,448.88, 460,159.47 and 182,545.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,448.88, 460,159.47 and 182,545.88 is: 251,913.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,448.88 : 460,159.47 = 182,545.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,448.88/460,159.47 = 182,545.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,448.88x = 460,159.47 × 182,545.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,448.88x = 84,000,213,090.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,000,213,090.69/333,448.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,913.32

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