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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,708.86, 340,466.47 and 151,197.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,708.86, 340,466.47 and 151,197.10 is: 208,657.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,708.86 : 340,466.47 = 151,197.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,708.86/340,466.47 = 151,197.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,708.86x = 340,466.47 × 151,197.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,708.86x = 51,477,542,911.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,477,542,911.24/246,708.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,657.05

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