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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,204, 332,861.60 and 133,790.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,204, 332,861.60 and 133,790.56 is: 184,631.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,204 : 332,861.60 = 133,790.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,204/332,861.60 = 133,790.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,204x = 332,861.60 × 133,790.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,204x = 44,533,739,866.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,533,739,866.50/241,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,631.02

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