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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,866.29, 332,371.26 and 133,416.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,866.29, 332,371.26 and 133,416.24 is: 184,101.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,866.29 : 332,371.26 = 133,416.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,866.29/332,371.26 = 133,416.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,866.29x = 332,371.26 × 133,416.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,866.29x = 44,343,724,227.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,343,724,227.20/240,866.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,101.00

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