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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,384.40, 460,071.94 and 180,422.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,384.40, 460,071.94 and 180,422.62 is: 248,984.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,384.40 : 460,071.94 = 180,422.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,384.40/460,071.94 = 180,422.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,384.40x = 460,071.94 × 180,422.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,384.40x = 83,007,384,803.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,007,384,803.28/333,384.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,984.01

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