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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,684.12, 341,800.50 and 134,506.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,684.12, 341,800.50 and 134,506.60 is: 185,617.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,684.12 : 341,800.50 = 134,506.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,684.12/341,800.50 = 134,506.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,684.12x = 341,800.50 × 134,506.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,684.12x = 45,974,423,133.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,974,423,133.30/247,684.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,617.16

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