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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,456.48, 460,169.76 and 182,553.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,456.48, 460,169.76 and 182,553.48 is: 251,923.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,456.48 : 460,169.76 = 182,553.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,456.48/460,169.76 = 182,553.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,456.48x = 460,169.76 × 182,553.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,456.48x = 84,005,591,078.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,005,591,078.76/333,456.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,923.70

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