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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,350.28, 460,019.82 and 180,385.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,350.28, 460,019.82 and 180,385.11 is: 248,929.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,350.28 : 460,019.82 = 180,385.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,350.28/460,019.82 = 180,385.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,350.28x = 460,019.82 × 180,385.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,350.28x = 82,980,725,832.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,980,725,832.88/333,350.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,929.52

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