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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,111.84, 339,634.56 and 132,934.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,111.84, 339,634.56 and 132,934.59 is: 183,449.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,111.84 : 339,634.56 = 132,934.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,111.84/339,634.56 = 132,934.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,111.84x = 339,634.56 × 132,934.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,111.84x = 45,149,180,983.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,149,180,983.43/246,111.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,449.85

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