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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,059.19, 339,561.65 and 132,881.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,059.19, 339,561.65 and 132,881.94 is: 183,377.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,059.19 : 339,561.65 = 132,881.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,059.19/339,561.65 = 132,881.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,059.19x = 339,561.65 × 132,881.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,059.19x = 45,121,610,801.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,121,610,801.60/246,059.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,377.06

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