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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,036.17, 339,555.00 and 150,605.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,036.17, 339,555.00 and 150,605.93 is: 207,851.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,036.17 : 339,555.00 = 150,605.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,036.17/339,555.00 = 150,605.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,036.17x = 339,555.00 × 150,605.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,036.17x = 51,138,995,808.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,138,995,808.12/246,036.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,851.54

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