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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,702.08, 500,626.93 and 183,865.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,702.08, 500,626.93 and 183,865.24 is: 275,838.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,702.08 : 500,626.93 = 183,865.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,702.08/500,626.93 = 183,865.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,702.08x = 500,626.93 × 183,865.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,702.08x = 92,047,890,634.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,047,890,634.91/333,702.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,838.53

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