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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,811.98, 340,581.84 and 139,367.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,811.98, 340,581.84 and 139,367.10 is: 192,316.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,811.98 : 340,581.84 = 139,367.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,811.98/340,581.84 = 139,367.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,811.98x = 340,581.84 × 139,367.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,811.98x = 47,465,903,353.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,465,903,353.46/246,811.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,316.04

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