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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,050.60, 369,075.90 and 201,727.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,050.60, 369,075.90 and 201,727.40 is: 302,591.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,050.60 : 369,075.90 = 201,727.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,050.60/369,075.90 = 201,727.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,050.60x = 369,075.90 × 201,727.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,050.60x = 74,452,721,709.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,452,721,709.66/246,050.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,591.10

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