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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,700.46, 333,537.30 and 134,277.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,700.46, 333,537.30 and 134,277.27 is: 185,297.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,700.46 : 333,537.30 = 134,277.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,700.46/333,537.30 = 134,277.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,700.46x = 333,537.30 × 134,277.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,700.46x = 44,786,478,087.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,786,478,087.17/241,700.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,297.45

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