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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,483.36, 340,147.04 and 133,306.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,483.36, 340,147.04 and 133,306.11 is: 183,962.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,483.36 : 340,147.04 = 133,306.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,483.36/340,147.04 = 133,306.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,483.36x = 340,147.04 × 133,306.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,483.36x = 45,343,678,988.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,343,678,988.97/246,483.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,962.43

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