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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,323.64, 339,926.40 and 133,146.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,323.64, 339,926.40 and 133,146.39 is: 183,741.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,323.64 : 339,926.40 = 133,146.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,323.64/339,926.40 = 133,146.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,323.64x = 339,926.40 × 133,146.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,323.64x = 45,259,973,025.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,259,973,025.70/246,323.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,741.90

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