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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,041.04, 339,561.72 and 150,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,041.04, 339,561.72 and 150,610.80 is: 207,858.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,041.04 : 339,561.72 = 150,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,041.04/339,561.72 = 150,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,041.04x = 339,561.72 × 150,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,041.04x = 51,141,662,298.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,141,662,298.58/246,041.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,858.26

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