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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,632.32, 460,413.85 and 180,670.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,632.32, 460,413.85 and 180,670.58 is: 249,326.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,632.32 : 460,413.85 = 180,670.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,632.32/460,413.85 = 180,670.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,632.32x = 460,413.85 × 180,670.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,632.32x = 83,183,234,828.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,183,234,828.05/333,632.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,326.07

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