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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,951.33, 340,794.46 and 133,774.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,951.33, 340,794.46 and 133,774.08 is: 184,609.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,951.33 : 340,794.46 = 133,774.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,951.33/340,794.46 = 133,774.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,951.33x = 340,794.46 × 133,774.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,951.33x = 45,589,465,355.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,589,465,355.60/246,951.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,609.11

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