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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,305.41, 369,458.11 and 59,316.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,305.41, 369,458.11 and 59,316.91 is: 88,975.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,305.41 : 369,458.11 = 59,316.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,305.41/369,458.11 = 59,316.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,305.41x = 369,458.11 × 59,316.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,305.41x = 21,915,112,610.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,915,112,610.14/246,305.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,975.36

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