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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,687.12, 500,604.54 and 183,850.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,687.12, 500,604.54 and 183,850.26 is: 275,816.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,687.12 : 500,604.54 = 183,850.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,687.12/500,604.54 = 183,850.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,687.12x = 500,604.54 × 183,850.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,687.12x = 92,036,274,836.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,036,274,836.18/333,687.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,816.08

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