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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,432.02, 340,075.94 and 133,254.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,432.02, 340,075.94 and 133,254.50 is: 183,891.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,432.02 : 340,075.94 = 133,254.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,432.02/340,075.94 = 133,254.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,432.02x = 340,075.94 × 133,254.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,432.02x = 45,316,649,346.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,316,649,346.73/246,432.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,891.08

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