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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,474.22, 340,132.49 and 133,296.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,474.22, 340,132.49 and 133,296.97 is: 183,948.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,474.22 : 340,132.49 = 133,296.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,474.22/340,132.49 = 133,296.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,474.22x = 340,132.49 × 133,296.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,474.22x = 45,338,629,354.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,338,629,354.63/246,474.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,948.77

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