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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,526.56, 340,206.48 and 133,349.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,526.56, 340,206.48 and 133,349.40 is: 184,022.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,526.56 : 340,206.48 = 133,349.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,526.56/340,206.48 = 133,349.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,526.56x = 340,206.48 × 133,349.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,526.56x = 45,366,329,984.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,366,329,984.11/246,526.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,022.08

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