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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,810.75, 460,658.84 and 182,904.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,810.75, 460,658.84 and 182,904.51 is: 252,408.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,810.75 : 460,658.84 = 182,904.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,810.75/460,658.84 = 182,904.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,810.75x = 460,658.84 × 182,904.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,810.75x = 84,256,578,492.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,256,578,492.85/333,810.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,408.22

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