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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,785.60, 341,927.28 and 134,605.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,785.60, 341,927.28 and 134,605.92 is: 185,747.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,785.60 : 341,927.28 = 134,605.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,785.60/341,927.28 = 134,605.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,785.60x = 341,927.28 × 134,605.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,785.60x = 46,025,436,097.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,025,436,097.50/247,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,747.02

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