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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,341.30, 369,511.95 and 88,483.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,341.30, 369,511.95 and 88,483.64 is: 132,725.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,341.30 : 369,511.95 = 88,483.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,341.30/369,511.95 = 88,483.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,341.30x = 369,511.95 × 88,483.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,341.30x = 32,695,762,359.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,695,762,359.50/246,341.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,725.46

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