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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,386.66, 339,988.22 and 181,890.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,386.66, 339,988.22 and 181,890.20 is: 250,989.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,386.66 : 339,988.22 = 181,890.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,386.66/339,988.22 = 181,890.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,386.66x = 339,988.22 × 181,890.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,386.66x = 61,840,524,423.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,840,524,423.99/246,386.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,989.74

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