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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,031.29, 339,548.27 and 150,601.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,031.29, 339,548.27 and 150,601.05 is: 207,844.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,031.29 : 339,548.27 = 150,601.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,031.29/339,548.27 = 150,601.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,031.29x = 339,548.27 × 150,601.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,031.29x = 51,136,325,234.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,136,325,234.68/246,031.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,844.80

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