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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,759.36, 340,529.00 and 133,582.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,759.36, 340,529.00 and 133,582.11 is: 184,343.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,759.36 : 340,529.00 = 133,582.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,759.36/340,529.00 = 133,582.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,759.36x = 340,529.00 × 133,582.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,759.36x = 45,488,581,668.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,488,581,668.28/246,759.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,343.90

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