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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,860.44, 333,740.84 and 139,870.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,860.44, 333,740.84 and 139,870.64 is: 193,006.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,860.44 : 333,740.84 = 139,870.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,860.44/333,740.84 = 139,870.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,860.44x = 333,740.84 × 139,870.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,860.44x = 46,680,544,884.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,680,544,884.94/241,860.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,006.12

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