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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,225.06, 459,849.19 and 180,262.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,225.06, 459,849.19 and 180,262.87 is: 248,762.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,225.06 : 459,849.19 = 180,262.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,225.06/459,849.19 = 180,262.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,225.06x = 459,849.19 × 180,262.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,225.06x = 82,893,731,556.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,893,731,556.02/333,225.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,762.00

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