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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,776.76, 340,553.57 and 133,599.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,776.76, 340,553.57 and 133,599.51 is: 184,368.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,776.76 : 340,553.57 = 133,599.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,776.76/340,553.57 = 133,599.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,776.76x = 340,553.57 × 133,599.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,776.76x = 45,497,789,412.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,497,789,412.75/246,776.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,368.21

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