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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,792.29, 340,574.02 and 133,615.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,792.29, 340,574.02 and 133,615.04 is: 184,389.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,792.29 : 340,574.02 = 133,615.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,792.29/340,574.02 = 133,615.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,792.29x = 340,574.02 × 133,615.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,792.29x = 45,505,809,268.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,505,809,268.35/246,792.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,389.11

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