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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,352.25, 460,027.32 and 180,390.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,352.25, 460,027.32 and 180,390.43 is: 248,939.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,352.25 : 460,027.32 = 180,390.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,352.25/460,027.32 = 180,390.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,352.25x = 460,027.32 × 180,390.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,352.25x = 82,984,524,053.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,984,524,053.93/333,352.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,939.44

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