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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,754.46, 340,522.25 and 133,577.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,754.46, 340,522.25 and 133,577.21 is: 184,337.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,754.46 : 340,522.25 = 133,577.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,754.46/340,522.25 = 133,577.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,754.46x = 340,522.25 × 133,577.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,754.46x = 45,486,012,281.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,486,012,281.34/246,754.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,337.14

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