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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,758.60, 340,546.98 and 139,354.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,758.60, 340,546.98 and 139,354.76 is: 192,320.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,758.60 : 340,546.98 = 139,354.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,758.60/340,546.98 = 139,354.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,758.60x = 340,546.98 × 139,354.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,758.60x = 47,456,842,666.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,456,842,666.62/246,758.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,320.93

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