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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,484.12, 340,148.10 and 133,306.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,484.12, 340,148.10 and 133,306.84 is: 183,963.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,484.12 : 340,148.10 = 133,306.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,484.12/340,148.10 = 133,306.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,484.12x = 340,148.10 × 133,306.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,484.12x = 45,344,068,343.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,344,068,343.00/246,484.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,963.45

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