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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,527.18, 460,262.94 and 182,624.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,527.18, 460,262.94 and 182,624.18 is: 252,018.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,527.18 : 460,262.94 = 182,624.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,527.18/460,262.94 = 182,624.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,527.18x = 460,262.94 × 182,624.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,527.18x = 84,055,142,001.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,055,142,001.89/333,527.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,018.87

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