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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,450.25, 460,161.38 and 182,547.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,450.25, 460,161.38 and 182,547.25 is: 251,915.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,450.25 : 460,161.38 = 182,547.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,450.25/460,161.38 = 182,547.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,450.25x = 460,161.38 × 182,547.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,450.25x = 84,001,194,475.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,001,194,475.21/333,450.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,915.22

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