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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,692.14, 340,435.14 and 133,514.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,692.14, 340,435.14 and 133,514.89 is: 184,250.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,692.14 : 340,435.14 = 133,514.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,692.14/340,435.14 = 133,514.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,692.14x = 340,435.14 × 133,514.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,692.14x = 45,453,158,567.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,453,158,567.06/246,692.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,250.54

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