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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,606.10, 340,316.38 and 133,428.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,606.10, 340,316.38 and 133,428.86 is: 184,131.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,606.10 : 340,316.38 = 133,428.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,606.10/340,316.38 = 133,428.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,606.10x = 340,316.38 × 133,428.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,606.10x = 45,408,026,622.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,408,026,622.73/246,606.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,131.81

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