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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,734.58, 333,604.10 and 134,304.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,734.58, 333,604.10 and 134,304.61 is: 185,346.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,734.58 : 333,604.10 = 134,304.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,734.58/333,604.10 = 134,304.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,734.58x = 333,604.10 × 134,304.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,734.58x = 44,804,568,544.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,804,568,544.90/241,734.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,346.13

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