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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,360.34, 460,037.26 and 180,398.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,360.34, 460,037.26 and 180,398.53 is: 248,949.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,360.34 : 460,037.26 = 180,398.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,360.34/460,037.26 = 180,398.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,360.34x = 460,037.26 × 180,398.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,360.34x = 82,990,045,449.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,990,045,449.23/333,360.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,949.97

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