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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,666.66, 340,400.91 and 133,489.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,666.66, 340,400.91 and 133,489.41 is: 184,215.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,666.66 : 340,400.91 = 133,489.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,666.66/340,400.91 = 133,489.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,666.66x = 340,400.91 × 133,489.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,666.66x = 45,439,916,639.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,439,916,639.36/246,666.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,215.88

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