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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,345.37, 460,013.11 and 180,380.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,345.37, 460,013.11 and 180,380.22 is: 248,922.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,345.37 : 460,013.11 = 180,380.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,345.37/460,013.11 = 180,380.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,345.37x = 460,013.11 × 180,380.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,345.37x = 82,977,265,533.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,977,265,533.73/333,345.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,922.81

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