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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,249.80, 370,874.70 and 134,886.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,249.80, 370,874.70 and 134,886.60 is: 202,329.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,249.80 : 370,874.70 = 134,886.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,249.80/370,874.70 = 134,886.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,249.80x = 370,874.70 × 134,886.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,249.80x = 50,026,027,309.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,026,027,309.02/247,249.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,329.90

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