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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,768.30, 340,540.38 and 133,591.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,768.30, 340,540.38 and 133,591.05 is: 184,355.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,768.30 : 340,540.38 = 133,591.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,768.30/340,540.38 = 133,591.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,768.30x = 340,540.38 × 133,591.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,768.30x = 45,493,146,931.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,493,146,931.60/246,768.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,355.72

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