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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,211.38, 332,865.81 and 133,780.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,211.38, 332,865.81 and 133,780.66 is: 184,614.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,211.38 : 332,865.81 = 133,780.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,211.38/332,865.81 = 133,780.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,211.38x = 332,865.81 × 133,780.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,211.38x = 44,531,007,753.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,531,007,753.23/241,211.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,614.04

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