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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,704.11, 340,459.89 and 151,192.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,704.11, 340,459.89 and 151,192.33 is: 208,650.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,704.11 : 340,459.89 = 151,192.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,704.11/340,459.89 = 151,192.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,704.11x = 340,459.89 × 151,192.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,704.11x = 51,474,924,040.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,474,924,040.64/246,704.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,650.45

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