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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,020.30, 369,030.45 and 214,916.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,020.30, 369,030.45 and 214,916.30 is: 322,374.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,020.30 : 369,030.45 = 214,916.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,020.30/369,030.45 = 214,916.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,020.30x = 369,030.45 × 214,916.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,020.30x = 79,310,658,901.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,310,658,901.34/246,020.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,374.45

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