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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,354.50, 460,030.43 and 180,392.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,354.50, 460,030.43 and 180,392.68 is: 248,942.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,354.50 : 460,030.43 = 180,392.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,354.50/460,030.43 = 180,392.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,354.50x = 460,030.43 × 180,392.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,354.50x = 82,986,120,097.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,986,120,097.21/333,354.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,942.55

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