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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,707.60, 333,609.84 and 134,314.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,707.60, 333,609.84 and 134,314.56 is: 185,383.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,707.60 : 333,609.84 = 134,314.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,707.60/333,609.84 = 134,314.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,707.60x = 333,609.84 × 134,314.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,707.60x = 44,808,658,871.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,808,658,871.27/241,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,383.74

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