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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,186.44, 339,737.46 and 133,009.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,186.44, 339,737.46 and 133,009.16 is: 183,552.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,186.44 : 339,737.46 = 133,009.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,186.44/339,737.46 = 133,009.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,186.44x = 339,737.46 × 133,009.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,186.44x = 45,188,194,175.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,188,194,175.13/246,186.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,552.73

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