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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,992.09, 333,946.60 and 134,560.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,992.09, 333,946.60 and 134,560.98 is: 185,692.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,992.09 : 333,946.60 = 134,560.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,992.09/333,946.60 = 134,560.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,992.09x = 333,946.60 × 134,560.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,992.09x = 44,936,181,427.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,936,181,427.27/241,992.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,692.77

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