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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,227.06, 459,851.94 and 180,264.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,227.06, 459,851.94 and 180,264.87 is: 248,764.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,227.06 : 459,851.94 = 180,264.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,227.06/459,851.94 = 180,264.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,227.06x = 459,851.94 × 180,264.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,227.06x = 82,895,150,183.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,895,150,183.35/333,227.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,764.76

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