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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,794.36, 333,676.38 and 134,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,794.36, 333,676.38 and 134,374.40 is: 185,436.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,794.36 : 333,676.38 = 134,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,794.36/333,676.38 = 134,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,794.36x = 333,676.38 × 134,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,794.36x = 44,837,563,356.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,837,563,356.67/241,794.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,436.76

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