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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,697.60, 333,596.04 and 134,304.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,697.60, 333,596.04 and 134,304.56 is: 185,369.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,697.60 : 333,596.04 = 134,304.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,697.60/333,596.04 = 134,304.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,697.60x = 333,596.04 × 134,304.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,697.60x = 44,803,469,369.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,803,469,369.94/241,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,369.94

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