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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,112.40, 369,168.60 and 202,372.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,112.40, 369,168.60 and 202,372.40 is: 303,558.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,112.40 : 369,168.60 = 202,372.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,112.40/369,168.60 = 202,372.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,112.40x = 369,168.60 × 202,372.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,112.40x = 74,709,535,586.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,709,535,586.64/246,112.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,558.60

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