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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,547.40, 333,649.26 and 183,836.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,547.40, 333,649.26 and 183,836.16 is: 253,932.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,547.40 : 333,649.26 = 183,836.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,547.40/333,649.26 = 183,836.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,547.40x = 333,649.26 × 183,836.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,547.40x = 61,336,798,745.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,336,798,745.24/241,547.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,932.76

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