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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,033.92, 339,551.89 and 150,603.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,033.92, 339,551.89 and 150,603.68 is: 207,848.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,033.92 : 339,551.89 = 150,603.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,033.92/339,551.89 = 150,603.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,033.92x = 339,551.89 × 150,603.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,033.92x = 51,137,762,110.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,137,762,110.69/246,033.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,848.43

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