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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,822.48, 332,302.32 and 133,366.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,822.48, 332,302.32 and 133,366.08 is: 184,027.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,822.48 : 332,302.32 = 133,366.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,822.48/332,302.32 = 133,366.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,822.48x = 332,302.32 × 133,366.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,822.48x = 44,317,857,793.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,317,857,793.31/240,822.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,027.08

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