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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,345.27, 369,403.04 and 127,984.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,345.27, 369,403.04 and 127,984.83 is: 191,917.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,345.27 : 369,403.04 = 127,984.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,345.27/369,403.04 = 127,984.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,345.27x = 369,403.04 × 127,984.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,345.27x = 47,277,984,635.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,277,984,635.96/246,345.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,917.57

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