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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,220.02, 339,783.71 and 133,042.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,220.02, 339,783.71 and 133,042.77 is: 183,599.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,220.02 : 339,783.71 = 133,042.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,220.02/339,783.71 = 133,042.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,220.02x = 339,783.71 × 133,042.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,220.02x = 45,205,765,979.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,205,765,979.28/246,220.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,599.07

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