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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,817.56, 333,708.92 and 134,387.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,817.56, 333,708.92 and 134,387.26 is: 185,454.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,817.56 : 333,708.92 = 134,387.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,817.56/333,708.92 = 134,387.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,817.56x = 333,708.92 × 134,387.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,817.56x = 44,846,227,396.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,846,227,396.36/241,817.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,454.80

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