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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,522.40, 340,200.48 and 133,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,522.40, 340,200.48 and 133,345.60 is: 184,016.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,522.40 : 340,200.48 = 133,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,522.40/340,200.48 = 133,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,522.40x = 340,200.48 × 133,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,522.40x = 45,364,237,125.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,364,237,125.89/246,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,016.69

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