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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,667.66, 340,402.29 and 133,490.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,667.66, 340,402.29 and 133,490.41 is: 184,217.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,667.66 : 340,402.29 = 133,490.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,667.66/340,402.29 = 133,490.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,667.66x = 340,402.29 × 133,490.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,667.66x = 45,440,441,257.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,440,441,257.04/246,667.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,217.26

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