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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,484.49, 340,148.59 and 133,307.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,484.49, 340,148.59 and 133,307.24 is: 183,963.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,484.49 : 340,148.59 = 133,307.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,484.49/340,148.59 = 133,307.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,484.49x = 340,148.59 × 133,307.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,484.49x = 45,344,268,022.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,344,268,022.05/246,484.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,963.98

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