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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,086.02, 339,598.74 and 132,908.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,086.02, 339,598.74 and 132,908.77 is: 183,414.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,086.02 : 339,598.74 = 132,908.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,086.02/339,598.74 = 132,908.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,086.02x = 339,598.74 × 132,908.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,086.02x = 45,135,650,826.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,135,650,826.95/246,086.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,414.12

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