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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,796.90, 333,658.50 and 134,360.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,796.90, 333,658.50 and 134,360.12 is: 185,405.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,796.90 : 333,658.50 = 134,360.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,796.90/333,658.50 = 134,360.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,796.90x = 333,658.50 × 134,360.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,796.90x = 44,830,396,099.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,830,396,099.02/241,796.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,405.17

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