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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,530.90, 369,541.20 and 133,973.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,530.90, 369,541.20 and 133,973.30 is: 200,821.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,530.90 : 369,541.20 = 133,973.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,530.90/369,541.20 = 133,973.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,530.90x = 369,541.20 × 133,973.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,530.90x = 49,508,654,049.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,508,654,049.96/246,530.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,821.29

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