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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,310.48, 335,581.86 and 146,413.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,310.48, 335,581.86 and 146,413.32 is: 201,938.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,310.48 : 335,581.86 = 146,413.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,310.48/335,581.86 = 146,413.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,310.48x = 335,581.86 × 146,413.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,310.48x = 49,133,654,254.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,133,654,254.38/243,310.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,938.09

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