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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,652.95, 460,441.49 and 180,691.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,652.95, 460,441.49 and 180,691.38 is: 249,354.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,652.95 : 460,441.49 = 180,691.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,652.95/460,441.49 = 180,691.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,652.95x = 460,441.49 × 180,691.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,652.95x = 83,197,809,840.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,197,809,840.19/333,652.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,354.33

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