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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,703.36, 340,458.88 and 151,191.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,703.36, 340,458.88 and 151,191.60 is: 208,649.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,703.36 : 340,458.88 = 151,191.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,703.36/340,458.88 = 151,191.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,703.36x = 340,458.88 × 151,191.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,703.36x = 51,474,522,801.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,474,522,801.41/246,703.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,649.46

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