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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,380.16, 460,061.34 and 180,415.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,380.16, 460,061.34 and 180,415.08 is: 248,971.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,380.16 : 460,061.34 = 180,415.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,380.16/460,061.34 = 180,415.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,380.16x = 460,061.34 × 180,415.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,380.16x = 83,002,003,461.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,002,003,461.01/333,380.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,971.03

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