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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,413.60, 369,620.40 and 88,647.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,413.60, 369,620.40 and 88,647.20 is: 132,970.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,413.60 : 369,620.40 = 88,647.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,413.60/369,620.40 = 88,647.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,413.60x = 369,620.40 × 88,647.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,413.60x = 32,765,813,522.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,765,813,522.88/246,413.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,970.80

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