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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,614.16, 460,392.12 and 182,712.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,614.16, 460,392.12 and 182,712.24 is: 252,145.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,614.16 : 460,392.12 = 182,712.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,614.16/460,392.12 = 182,712.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,614.16x = 460,392.12 × 182,712.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,614.16x = 84,119,275,523.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,119,275,523.55/333,614.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,145.40

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