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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,725.80, 500,367.60 and 184,037.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,725.80, 500,367.60 and 184,037.80 is: 275,934.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,725.80 : 500,367.60 = 184,037.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,725.80/500,367.60 = 184,037.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,725.80x = 500,367.60 × 184,037.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,725.80x = 92,086,552,295.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,086,552,295.28/333,725.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,934.77

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