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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,852.16, 460,715.24 and 180,894.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,852.16, 460,715.24 and 180,894.52 is: 249,634.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,852.16 : 460,715.24 = 180,894.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,852.16/460,715.24 = 180,894.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,852.16x = 460,715.24 × 180,894.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,852.16x = 83,340,860,633.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,340,860,633.09/333,852.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,634.03

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