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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,379.40, 369,569.10 and 141,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,379.40, 369,569.10 and 141,111.80 is: 211,667.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,379.40 : 369,569.10 = 141,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,379.40/369,569.10 = 141,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,379.40x = 369,569.10 × 141,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,379.40x = 52,150,560,925.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,150,560,925.38/246,379.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,667.70

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