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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,666.61, 333,499.75 and 134,246.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,666.61, 333,499.75 and 134,246.63 is: 185,260.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,666.61 : 333,499.75 = 134,246.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,666.61/333,499.75 = 134,246.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,666.61x = 333,499.75 × 134,246.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,666.61x = 44,771,218,041.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,771,218,041.48/241,666.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,260.26

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