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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,566.65, 362,347.66 and 146,822.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,566.65, 362,347.66 and 146,822.98 is: 220,233.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,566.65 : 362,347.66 = 146,822.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,566.65/362,347.66 = 146,822.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,566.65x = 362,347.66 × 146,822.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,566.65x = 53,200,963,194.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,200,963,194.29/241,566.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,233.06

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