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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,675.30, 340,412.94 and 133,498.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,675.30, 340,412.94 and 133,498.04 is: 184,227.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,675.30 : 340,412.94 = 133,498.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,675.30/340,412.94 = 133,498.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,675.30x = 340,412.94 × 133,498.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,675.30x = 45,444,460,280.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,444,460,280.64/246,675.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,227.85

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