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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,077.10, 369,115.82 and 140,822.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,077.10, 369,115.82 and 140,822.26 is: 211,233.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,077.10 : 369,115.82 = 140,822.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,077.10/369,115.82 = 140,822.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,077.10x = 369,115.82 × 140,822.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,077.10x = 51,979,723,974.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,979,723,974.15/246,077.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,233.49

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