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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,588.02, 333,295.86 and 139,594.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,588.02, 333,295.86 and 139,594.69 is: 192,585.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,588.02 : 333,295.86 = 139,594.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,588.02/333,295.86 = 139,594.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,588.02x = 333,295.86 × 139,594.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,588.02x = 46,526,332,254.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,526,332,254.98/241,588.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,585.43

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