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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,640.62, 333,454.83 and 134,217.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,640.62, 333,454.83 and 134,217.54 is: 185,215.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,640.62 : 333,454.83 = 134,217.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,640.62/333,454.83 = 134,217.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,640.62x = 333,454.83 × 134,217.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,640.62x = 44,755,486,983.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,755,486,983.72/241,640.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,215.08

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