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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,591.56, 341,675.40 and 134,414.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,591.56, 341,675.40 and 134,414.28 is: 185,491.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,591.56 : 341,675.40 = 134,414.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,591.56/341,675.40 = 134,414.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,591.56x = 341,675.40 × 134,414.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,591.56x = 45,926,052,884.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,926,052,884.71/247,591.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,491.19

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