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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,469.88, 460,199.66 and 182,570.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,469.88, 460,199.66 and 182,570.04 is: 251,952.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,469.88 : 460,199.66 = 182,570.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,469.88/460,199.66 = 182,570.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,469.88x = 460,199.66 × 182,570.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,469.88x = 84,018,670,334.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,018,670,334.19/333,469.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,952.80

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