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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,575.52, 340,306.56 and 183,094.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,575.52, 340,306.56 and 183,094.56 is: 252,694.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,575.52 : 340,306.56 = 183,094.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,575.52/340,306.56 = 183,094.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,575.52x = 340,306.56 × 183,094.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,575.52x = 62,308,279,868.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,308,279,868.31/246,575.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,694.51

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