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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,577, 460,337.70 and 182,676.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,577, 460,337.70 and 182,676.52 is: 252,094.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,577 : 460,337.70 = 182,676.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,577/460,337.70 = 182,676.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,577x = 460,337.70 × 182,676.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,577x = 84,092,889,060.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,092,889,060.80/333,577
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,094.39

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