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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,289.91, 332,980.46 and 133,859.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,289.91, 332,980.46 and 133,859.94 is: 184,726.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,289.91 : 332,980.46 = 133,859.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,289.91/332,980.46 = 133,859.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,289.91x = 332,980.46 × 133,859.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,289.91x = 44,572,743,727.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,572,743,727.47/241,289.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,726.93

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