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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,505.73, 341,558.07 and 134,328.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,505.73, 341,558.07 and 134,328.48 is: 185,373.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,505.73 : 341,558.07 = 134,328.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,505.73/341,558.07 = 134,328.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,505.73x = 341,558.07 × 134,328.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,505.73x = 45,880,974,590.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,880,974,590.26/247,505.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,373.39

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