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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,648.58, 333,465.77 and 134,225.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,648.58, 333,465.77 and 134,225.48 is: 185,226.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,648.58 : 333,465.77 = 134,225.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,648.58/333,465.77 = 134,225.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,648.58x = 333,465.77 × 134,225.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,648.58x = 44,759,602,370.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,759,602,370.69/241,648.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,226.01

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