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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,530.20, 460,267.08 and 182,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,530.20, 460,267.08 and 182,627.20 is: 252,023.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,530.20 : 460,267.08 = 182,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,530.20/460,267.08 = 182,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,530.20x = 460,267.08 × 182,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,530.20x = 84,057,288,072.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,057,288,072.58/333,530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,023.02

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