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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,950.33, 340,793.08 and 133,773.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,950.33, 340,793.08 and 133,773.08 is: 184,607.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,950.33 : 340,793.08 = 133,773.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,950.33/340,793.08 = 133,773.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,950.33x = 340,793.08 × 133,773.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,950.33x = 45,588,938,250.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,588,938,250.32/246,950.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,607.73

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