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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,004.30, 369,006.45 and 223,842.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,004.30, 369,006.45 and 223,842.70 is: 335,764.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,004.30 : 369,006.45 = 223,842.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,004.30/369,006.45 = 223,842.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,004.30x = 369,006.45 × 223,842.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,004.30x = 82,599,400,085.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,599,400,085.42/246,004.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,764.05

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