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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,449.64, 340,100.10 and 139,019.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,449.64, 340,100.10 and 139,019.34 is: 191,846.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,449.64 : 340,100.10 = 139,019.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,449.64/340,100.10 = 139,019.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,449.64x = 340,100.10 × 139,019.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,449.64x = 47,280,491,435.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,280,491,435.93/246,449.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,846.46

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