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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,854.46, 460,719.14 and 182,951.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,854.46, 460,719.14 and 182,951.46 is: 252,473.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,854.46 : 460,719.14 = 182,951.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,854.46/460,719.14 = 182,951.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,854.46x = 460,719.14 × 182,951.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,854.46x = 84,289,238,398.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,289,238,398.19/333,854.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,473.00

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