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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,484.83, 460,208.12 and 182,580.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,484.83, 460,208.12 and 182,580.75 is: 251,960.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,484.83 : 460,208.12 = 182,580.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,484.83/460,208.12 = 182,580.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,484.83x = 460,208.12 × 182,580.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,484.83x = 84,025,142,792.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,025,142,792.79/333,484.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,960.91

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