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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,656.01, 460,443.69 and 182,753.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,656.01, 460,443.69 and 182,753.01 is: 252,198.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,656.01 : 460,443.69 = 182,753.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,656.01/460,443.69 = 182,753.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,656.01x = 460,443.69 × 182,753.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,656.01x = 84,147,470,283.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,147,470,283.01/333,656.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,198.28

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