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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,382.28, 460,069.01 and 180,420.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,382.28, 460,069.01 and 180,420.49 is: 248,981.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,382.28 : 460,069.01 = 180,420.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,382.28/460,069.01 = 180,420.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,382.28x = 460,069.01 × 180,420.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,382.28x = 83,005,876,218.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,005,876,218.01/333,382.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,981.07

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