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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,215.08, 369,585.06 and 237,292.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,215.08, 369,585.06 and 237,292.12 is: 356,191.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,215.08 : 369,585.06 = 237,292.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,215.08/369,585.06 = 237,292.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,215.08x = 369,585.06 × 237,292.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,215.08x = 87,699,622,407.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,699,622,407.73/246,215.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,191.11

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