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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,963.53, 340,809.66 and 133,786.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,963.53, 340,809.66 and 133,786.28 is: 184,625.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,963.53 : 340,809.66 = 133,786.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,963.53/340,809.66 = 133,786.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,963.53x = 340,809.66 × 133,786.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,963.53x = 45,595,657,451.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,595,657,451.49/246,963.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,625.06

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