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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,839.27, 333,735.79 and 134,407.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,839.27, 333,735.79 and 134,407.00 is: 185,480.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,839.27 : 333,735.79 = 134,407.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,839.27/333,735.79 = 134,407.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,839.27x = 333,735.79 × 134,407.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,839.27x = 44,856,425,721.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,856,425,721.06/241,839.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,480.32

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