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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,805.44, 340,590.06 and 139,410.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,805.44, 340,590.06 and 139,410.24 is: 192,385.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,805.44 : 340,590.06 = 139,410.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,805.44/340,590.06 = 139,410.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,805.44x = 340,590.06 × 139,410.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,805.44x = 47,481,742,006.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,481,742,006.21/246,805.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,385.31

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