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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,600.46, 333,413.15 and 134,180.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,600.46, 333,413.15 and 134,180.55 is: 185,171.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,600.46 : 333,413.15 = 134,180.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,600.46/333,413.15 = 134,180.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,600.46x = 333,413.15 × 134,180.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,600.46x = 44,737,559,173.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,737,559,173.33/241,600.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,171.67

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