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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,982.22, 340,835.48 and 133,804.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,982.22, 340,835.48 and 133,804.97 is: 184,650.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,982.22 : 340,835.48 = 133,804.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,982.22/340,835.48 = 133,804.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,982.22x = 340,835.48 × 133,804.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,982.22x = 45,605,481,176.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,605,481,176.34/246,982.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,650.87

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