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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,382.58, 340,006.46 and 133,205.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,382.58, 340,006.46 and 133,205.06 is: 183,822.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,382.58 : 340,006.46 = 133,205.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,382.58/340,006.46 = 133,205.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,382.58x = 340,006.46 × 133,205.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,382.58x = 45,290,580,904.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,290,580,904.69/246,382.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,822.17

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