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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,006.30, 369,009.45 and 169,898.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,006.30, 369,009.45 and 169,898.70 is: 254,848.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,006.30 : 369,009.45 = 169,898.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,006.30/369,009.45 = 169,898.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,006.30x = 369,009.45 × 169,898.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,006.30x = 62,694,225,842.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,694,225,842.72/246,006.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,848.05

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