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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,450.84, 340,102.28 and 133,273.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,450.84, 340,102.28 and 133,273.58 is: 183,917.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,450.84 : 340,102.28 = 133,273.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,450.84/340,102.28 = 133,273.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,450.84x = 340,102.28 × 133,273.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,450.84x = 45,326,648,421.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,326,648,421.76/246,450.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,917.61

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