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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,020.80, 332,609.40 and 133,592.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,020.80, 332,609.40 and 133,592.60 is: 184,358.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,020.80 : 332,609.40 = 133,592.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,020.80/332,609.40 = 133,592.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,020.80x = 332,609.40 × 133,592.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,020.80x = 44,434,154,530.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,434,154,530.44/241,020.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,358.17

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