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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,810.88, 340,599.04 and 133,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,810.88, 340,599.04 and 133,633.60 is: 184,414.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,810.88 : 340,599.04 = 133,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,810.88/340,599.04 = 133,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,810.88x = 340,599.04 × 133,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,810.88x = 45,515,475,871.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,515,475,871.74/246,810.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,414.38

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