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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,676.30, 340,414.32 and 133,499.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,676.30, 340,414.32 and 133,499.04 is: 184,229.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,676.30 : 340,414.32 = 133,499.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,676.30/340,414.32 = 133,499.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,676.30x = 340,414.32 × 133,499.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,676.30x = 45,444,984,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,444,984,922.25/246,676.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,229.23

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