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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,594, 460,361.16 and 182,693.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,594, 460,361.16 and 182,693.52 is: 252,117.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,594 : 460,361.16 = 182,693.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,594/460,361.16 = 182,693.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,594x = 460,361.16 × 182,693.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,594x = 84,105,000,791.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,105,000,791.68/333,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,117.85

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