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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,509, 341,569.71 and 134,339.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,509, 341,569.71 and 134,339.04 is: 185,391.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,509 : 341,569.71 = 134,339.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,509/341,569.71 = 134,339.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,509x = 341,569.71 × 134,339.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,509x = 45,886,146,934.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,886,146,934.48/247,509
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,391.83

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