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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,457.69, 341,492.52 and 134,280.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,457.69, 341,492.52 and 134,280.44 is: 185,307.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,457.69 : 341,492.52 = 134,280.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,457.69/341,492.52 = 134,280.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,457.69x = 341,492.52 × 134,280.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,457.69x = 45,855,765,842.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,855,765,842.31/247,457.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,307.50

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