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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,594.34, 340,300.19 and 133,417.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,594.34, 340,300.19 and 133,417.09 is: 184,115.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,594.34 : 340,300.19 = 133,417.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,594.34/340,300.19 = 133,417.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,594.34x = 340,300.19 × 133,417.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,594.34x = 45,401,861,076.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,401,861,076.25/246,594.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,115.58

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