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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,908.31, 460,822.63 and 183,034.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,908.31, 460,822.63 and 183,034.47 is: 252,603.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,908.31 : 460,822.63 = 183,034.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,908.31/460,822.63 = 183,034.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,908.31x = 460,822.63 × 183,034.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,908.31x = 84,346,425,846.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,346,425,846.06/333,908.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,603.55

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