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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,620.30, 341,715.99 and 134,443.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,620.30, 341,715.99 and 134,443.05 is: 185,531.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,620.30 : 341,715.99 = 134,443.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,620.30/341,715.99 = 134,443.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,620.30x = 341,715.99 × 134,443.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,620.30x = 45,941,339,929.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,941,339,929.37/247,620.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,531.40

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