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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,825.84, 332,325.04 and 133,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,825.84, 332,325.04 and 133,389.60 is: 184,069.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,825.84 : 332,325.04 = 133,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,825.84/332,325.04 = 133,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,825.84x = 332,325.04 × 133,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,825.84x = 44,328,704,155.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,328,704,155.58/240,825.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,069.55

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