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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,343.38, 339,953.73 and 133,166.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,343.38, 339,953.73 and 133,166.34 is: 183,769.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,343.38 : 339,953.73 = 133,166.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,343.38/339,953.73 = 133,166.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,343.38x = 339,953.73 × 133,166.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,343.38x = 45,270,393,993.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,270,393,993.45/246,343.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,769.48

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