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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,826.84, 332,326.42 and 133,390.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,826.84, 332,326.42 and 133,390.60 is: 184,070.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,826.84 : 332,326.42 = 133,390.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,826.84/332,326.42 = 133,390.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,826.84x = 332,326.42 × 133,390.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,826.84x = 44,329,220,559.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,329,220,559.65/240,826.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,070.93

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