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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,512.68, 460,244 and 180,547.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,512.68, 460,244 and 180,547.44 is: 249,153.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,512.68 : 460,244 = 180,547.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,512.68/460,244 = 180,547.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,512.68x = 460,244 × 180,547.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,512.68x = 83,095,875,975.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,095,875,975.36/333,512.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,153.57

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