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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,474.67, 460,195.05 and 182,571.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,474.67, 460,195.05 and 182,571.67 is: 251,948.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,474.67 : 460,195.05 = 182,571.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,474.67/460,195.05 = 182,571.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,474.67x = 460,195.05 × 182,571.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,474.67x = 84,018,578,804.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,018,578,804.23/333,474.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,948.91

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