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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,465.64, 341,509.20 and 134,288.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,465.64, 341,509.20 and 134,288.48 is: 185,321.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,465.64 : 341,509.20 = 134,288.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,465.64/341,509.20 = 134,288.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,465.64x = 341,509.20 × 134,288.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,465.64x = 45,860,751,374.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,860,751,374.02/247,465.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,321.69

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