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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,771.30, 340,544.52 and 133,594.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,771.30, 340,544.52 and 133,594.05 is: 184,359.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,771.30 : 340,544.52 = 133,594.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,771.30/340,544.52 = 133,594.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,771.30x = 340,544.52 × 133,594.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,771.30x = 45,494,721,632.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,494,721,632.11/246,771.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,359.86

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