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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,722.52, 460,530.90 and 182,818.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,722.52, 460,530.90 and 182,818.44 is: 252,286.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,722.52 : 460,530.90 = 182,818.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,722.52/460,530.90 = 182,818.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,722.52x = 460,530.90 × 182,818.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,722.52x = 84,193,540,709.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,193,540,709.80/333,722.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,286.06

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