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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,810, 460,657.80 and 182,903.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,810, 460,657.80 and 182,903.76 is: 252,407.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,810 : 460,657.80 = 182,903.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,810/460,657.80 = 182,903.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,810x = 460,657.80 × 182,903.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,810x = 84,256,043,693.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,256,043,693.33/333,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,407.19

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