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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,546.96, 460,291.40 and 180,581.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,546.96, 460,291.40 and 180,581.10 is: 249,200.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,546.96 : 460,291.40 = 180,581.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,546.96/460,291.40 = 180,581.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,546.96x = 460,291.40 × 180,581.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,546.96x = 83,119,927,332.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,119,927,332.54/333,546.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,200.07

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