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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,819.68, 339,256.56 and 150,389.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,819.68, 339,256.56 and 150,389.84 is: 207,553.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,819.68 : 339,256.56 = 150,389.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,819.68/339,256.56 = 150,389.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,819.68x = 339,256.56 × 150,389.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,819.68x = 51,020,739,777.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,020,739,777.35/245,819.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,553.52

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