Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,998.08, 460,928 and 183,093.76
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 333,998.08, 460,928 and 183,093.76 is: 252,675.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
333,998.08 : 460,928 = 183,093.76 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
333,998.08/460,928 = 183,093.76/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
333,998.08x = 460,928 × 183,093.76 - Step 4: Simplify right side
333,998.08x = 84,393,040,609.28 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 84,393,040,609.28/333,998.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 252,675.23
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