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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,309, 339,909.39 and 149,484.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,309, 339,909.39 and 149,484.84 is: 206,290.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,309 : 339,909.39 = 149,484.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,309/339,909.39 = 149,484.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,309x = 339,909.39 × 149,484.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,309x = 50,811,300,778.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,811,300,778.65/246,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,290.88

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