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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,205, 332,862.98 and 133,791.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,205, 332,862.98 and 133,791.56 is: 184,632.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,205 : 332,862.98 = 133,791.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,205/332,862.98 = 133,791.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,205x = 332,862.98 × 133,791.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,205x = 44,534,257,360.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,534,257,360.45/241,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,632.40

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