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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,248.28, 339,822.61 and 133,071.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,248.28, 339,822.61 and 133,071.03 is: 183,638.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,248.28 : 339,822.61 = 133,071.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,248.28/339,822.61 = 133,071.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,248.28x = 339,822.61 × 133,071.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,248.28x = 45,220,544,729.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,220,544,729.99/246,248.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,638.01

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