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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,613.44, 460,369.44 and 182,707.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,613.44, 460,369.44 and 182,707.20 is: 252,126.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,613.44 : 460,369.44 = 182,707.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,613.44/460,369.44 = 182,707.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,613.44x = 460,369.44 × 182,707.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,613.44x = 84,112,811,347.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,112,811,347.97/333,613.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,126.57

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