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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,705.76, 460,525.45 and 182,802.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,705.76, 460,525.45 and 182,802.76 is: 252,274.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,705.76 : 460,525.45 = 182,802.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,705.76/460,525.45 = 182,802.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,705.76x = 460,525.45 × 182,802.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,705.76x = 84,185,323,310.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,185,323,310.24/333,705.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,274.11

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