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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,588.36, 460,351.25 and 180,626.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,588.36, 460,351.25 and 180,626.51 is: 249,264.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,588.36 : 460,351.25 = 180,626.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,588.36/460,351.25 = 180,626.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,588.36x = 460,351.25 × 180,626.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,588.36x = 83,151,637,359.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,151,637,359.88/333,588.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,264.21

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