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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,912.40, 460,796.52 and 183,009.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,912.40, 460,796.52 and 183,009.04 is: 252,551.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,912.40 : 460,796.52 = 183,009.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,912.40/460,796.52 = 183,009.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,912.40x = 460,796.52 × 183,009.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,912.40x = 84,329,928,760.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,329,928,760.54/333,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,551.05

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