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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,299.99, 369,335.16 and 127,939.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,299.99, 369,335.16 and 127,939.55 is: 191,849.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,299.99 : 369,335.16 = 127,939.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,299.99/369,335.16 = 127,939.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,299.99x = 369,335.16 × 127,939.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,299.99x = 47,252,572,322.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,252,572,322.90/246,299.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,849.68

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