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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,616.44, 460,373.10 and 182,710.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,616.44, 460,373.10 and 182,710.20 is: 252,130.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,616.44 : 460,373.10 = 182,710.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,616.44/460,373.10 = 182,710.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,616.44x = 460,373.10 × 182,710.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,616.44x = 84,114,861,175.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,114,861,175.62/333,616.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,130.44

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