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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,188.01, 339,837.30 and 211,595.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,188.01, 339,837.30 and 211,595.81 is: 292,086.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,188.01 : 339,837.30 = 211,595.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,188.01/339,837.30 = 211,595.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,188.01x = 339,837.30 × 211,595.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,188.01x = 71,908,147,062.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,908,147,062.53/246,188.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,086.31

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