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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,660.08, 340,391.97 and 133,482.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,660.08, 340,391.97 and 133,482.83 is: 184,206.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,660.08 : 340,391.97 = 133,482.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,660.08/340,391.97 = 133,482.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,660.08x = 340,391.97 × 133,482.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,660.08x = 45,436,483,464.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,436,483,464.88/246,660.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,206.88

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