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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,732.10, 460,550.76 and 180,771.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,732.10, 460,550.76 and 180,771.95 is: 249,465.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,732.10 : 460,550.76 = 180,771.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,732.10/460,550.76 = 180,771.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,732.10x = 460,550.76 × 180,771.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,732.10x = 83,254,660,449.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,254,660,449.51/333,732.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,465.55

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