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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,037.95, 369,056.93 and 243,964.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,037.95, 369,056.93 and 243,964.35 is: 365,946.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,037.95 : 369,056.93 = 243,964.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,037.95/369,056.93 = 243,964.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,037.95x = 369,056.93 × 243,964.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,037.95x = 90,036,732,820.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,036,732,820.62/246,037.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,946.53

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