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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,526.18, 460,261.56 and 182,623.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,526.18, 460,261.56 and 182,623.18 is: 252,017.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,526.18 : 460,261.56 = 182,623.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,526.18/460,261.56 = 182,623.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,526.18x = 460,261.56 × 182,623.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,526.18x = 84,054,429,718.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,054,429,718.96/333,526.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,017.49

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