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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,546.24, 460,289.20 and 182,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,546.24, 460,289.20 and 182,643.20 is: 252,045.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,546.24 : 460,289.20 = 182,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,546.24/460,289.20 = 182,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,546.24x = 460,289.20 × 182,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,546.24x = 84,068,692,413.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,068,692,413.44/333,546.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,045.09

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