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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,645.10, 340,370.05 and 133,467.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,645.10, 340,370.05 and 133,467.85 is: 184,185.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,645.10 : 340,370.05 = 133,467.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,645.10/340,370.05 = 133,467.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,645.10x = 340,370.05 × 133,467.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,645.10x = 45,428,459,119.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,428,459,119.94/246,645.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,185.53

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