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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,460.08, 460,175.04 and 182,557.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,460.08, 460,175.04 and 182,557.08 is: 251,928.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,460.08 : 460,175.04 = 182,557.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,460.08/460,175.04 = 182,557.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,460.08x = 460,175.04 × 182,557.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,460.08x = 84,008,211,591.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,008,211,591.28/333,460.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,928.84

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