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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,806.82, 460,653.69 and 182,903.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,806.82, 460,653.69 and 182,903.82 is: 252,407.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,806.82 : 460,653.69 = 182,903.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,806.82/460,653.69 = 182,903.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,806.82x = 460,653.69 × 182,903.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,806.82x = 84,255,319,598.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,255,319,598.10/333,806.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,407.42

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