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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,267.19, 369,400.83 and 59,278.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,267.19, 369,400.83 and 59,278.69 is: 88,918.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,267.19 : 369,400.83 = 59,278.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,267.19/369,400.83 = 59,278.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,267.19x = 369,400.83 × 59,278.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,267.19x = 21,897,597,287.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,897,597,287.31/246,267.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,918.05

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