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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,035.29, 339,553.80 and 150,605.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,035.29, 339,553.80 and 150,605.05 is: 207,850.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,035.29 : 339,553.80 = 150,605.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,035.29/339,553.80 = 150,605.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,035.29x = 339,553.80 × 150,605.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,035.29x = 51,138,517,026.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,138,517,026.69/246,035.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,850.33

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