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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,552.39, 460,302.39 and 180,590.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,552.39, 460,302.39 and 180,590.55 is: 249,215.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,552.39 : 460,302.39 = 180,590.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,552.39/460,302.39 = 180,590.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,552.39x = 460,302.39 × 180,590.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,552.39x = 83,126,261,776.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,126,261,776.41/333,552.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,215.01

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