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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,897.19, 460,807.28 and 183,023.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,897.19, 460,807.28 and 183,023.35 is: 252,588.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,897.19 : 460,807.28 = 183,023.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,897.19/460,807.28 = 183,023.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,897.19x = 460,807.28 × 183,023.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,897.19x = 84,338,490,709.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,338,490,709.19/333,897.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,588.20

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