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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,610.44, 340,285.91 and 149,763.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,610.44, 340,285.91 and 149,763.93 is: 206,652.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,610.44 : 340,285.91 = 149,763.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,610.44/340,285.91 = 149,763.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,610.44x = 340,285.91 × 149,763.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,610.44x = 50,962,555,205.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,962,555,205.23/246,610.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,652.06

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