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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,755.09, 340,523.11 and 133,577.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,755.09, 340,523.11 and 133,577.84 is: 184,338.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,755.09 : 340,523.11 = 133,577.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,755.09/340,523.11 = 133,577.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,755.09x = 340,523.11 × 133,577.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,755.09x = 45,486,341,503.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,486,341,503.88/246,755.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,338.01

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