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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,653.32, 340,381.89 and 133,476.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,653.32, 340,381.89 and 133,476.07 is: 184,197.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,653.32 : 340,381.89 = 133,476.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,653.32/340,381.89 = 133,476.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,653.32x = 340,381.89 × 133,476.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,653.32x = 45,432,836,976.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,432,836,976.37/246,653.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,197.14

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