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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,384.18, 367,826.27 and 237,636.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,384.18, 367,826.27 and 237,636.18 is: 354,766.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,384.18 : 367,826.27 = 237,636.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,384.18/367,826.27 = 237,636.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,384.18x = 367,826.27 × 237,636.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,384.18x = 87,408,828,518.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,408,828,518.27/246,384.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,766.40

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