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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,455.44, 341,489.42 and 134,278.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,455.44, 341,489.42 and 134,278.19 is: 185,304.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,455.44 : 341,489.42 = 134,278.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,455.44/341,489.42 = 134,278.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,455.44x = 341,489.42 × 134,278.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,455.44x = 45,854,581,221.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,854,581,221.75/247,455.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,304.40

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