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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,457.48, 460,171.14 and 182,554.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,457.48, 460,171.14 and 182,554.48 is: 251,925.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,457.48 : 460,171.14 = 182,554.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,457.48/460,171.14 = 182,554.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,457.48x = 460,171.14 × 182,554.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,457.48x = 84,006,303,173.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,006,303,173.71/333,457.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,925.08

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