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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,668.08, 460,473.42 and 182,765.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,668.08, 460,473.42 and 182,765.08 is: 252,222.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,668.08 : 460,473.42 = 182,765.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,668.08/460,473.42 = 182,765.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,668.08x = 460,473.42 × 182,765.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,668.08x = 84,158,461,444.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,158,461,444.17/333,668.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,222.09

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