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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,469.08, 340,125.84 and 133,291.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,469.08, 340,125.84 and 133,291.56 is: 183,941.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,469.08 : 340,125.84 = 133,291.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,469.08/340,125.84 = 133,291.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,469.08x = 340,125.84 × 133,291.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,469.08x = 45,335,903,809.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,335,903,809.91/246,469.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,941.55

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