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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,520.99, 336,029.85 and 134,610.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,520.99, 336,029.85 and 134,610.61 is: 185,746.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,520.99 : 336,029.85 = 134,610.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,520.99/336,029.85 = 134,610.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,520.99x = 336,029.85 × 134,610.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,520.99x = 45,233,184,011.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,233,184,011.54/243,520.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,746.55

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