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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,916.40, 460,802.04 and 183,013.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,916.40, 460,802.04 and 183,013.04 is: 252,556.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,916.40 : 460,802.04 = 183,013.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,916.40/460,802.04 = 183,013.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,916.40x = 460,802.04 × 183,013.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,916.40x = 84,332,782,178.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,332,782,178.60/333,916.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,556.57

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