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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,034.25, 459,586.27 and 180,071.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,034.25, 459,586.27 and 180,071.35 is: 248,497.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,034.25 : 459,586.27 = 180,071.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,034.25/459,586.27 = 180,071.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,034.25x = 459,586.27 × 180,071.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,034.25x = 82,758,320,080.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,758,320,080.36/333,034.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,497.93

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