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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,769.54, 340,542.11 and 133,592.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,769.54, 340,542.11 and 133,592.29 is: 184,357.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,769.54 : 340,542.11 = 133,592.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,769.54/340,542.11 = 133,592.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,769.54x = 340,542.11 × 133,592.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,769.54x = 45,493,800,316.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,493,800,316.33/246,769.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,357.44

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