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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,034.42, 339,552.58 and 150,604.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,034.42, 339,552.58 and 150,604.18 is: 207,849.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,034.42 : 339,552.58 = 150,604.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,034.42/339,552.58 = 150,604.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,034.42x = 339,552.58 × 150,604.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,034.42x = 51,138,036,180.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,138,036,180.02/246,034.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,849.12

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