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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,995.44, 460,911 and 183,092.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,995.44, 460,911 and 183,092.08 is: 252,665.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,995.44 : 460,911 = 183,092.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,995.44/460,911 = 183,092.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,995.44x = 460,911 × 183,092.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,995.44x = 84,389,153,684.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,389,153,684.88/333,995.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,665.59

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