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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,926.06, 340,759.28 and 133,748.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,926.06, 340,759.28 and 133,748.81 is: 184,574.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,926.06 : 340,759.28 = 133,748.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,926.06/340,759.28 = 133,748.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,926.06x = 340,759.28 × 133,748.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,926.06x = 45,576,148,196.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,576,148,196.46/246,926.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,574.07

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