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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,191.24, 369,155.64 and 127,743.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,191.24, 369,155.64 and 127,743.32 is: 191,546.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,191.24 : 369,155.64 = 127,743.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,191.24/369,155.64 = 127,743.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,191.24x = 369,155.64 × 127,743.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,191.24x = 47,157,167,050.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,157,167,050.32/246,191.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,546.89

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