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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,510.68, 460,241.24 and 180,545.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,510.68, 460,241.24 and 180,545.44 is: 249,150.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,510.68 : 460,241.24 = 180,545.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,510.68/460,241.24 = 180,545.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,510.68x = 460,241.24 × 180,545.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,510.68x = 83,094,457,181.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,094,457,181.95/333,510.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,150.81

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