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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,718.84, 333,577.93 and 132,822.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,718.84, 333,577.93 and 132,822.28 is: 183,298.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,718.84 : 333,577.93 = 132,822.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,718.84/333,577.93 = 132,822.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,718.84x = 333,577.93 × 132,822.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,718.84x = 44,306,582,492.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,306,582,492.43/241,718.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,298.01

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