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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,414.40, 369,620.52 and 96,548.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,414.40, 369,620.52 and 96,548.80 is: 144,822.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,414.40 : 369,620.52 = 96,548.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,414.40/369,620.52 = 96,548.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,414.40x = 369,620.52 × 96,548.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,414.40x = 35,686,417,661.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,686,417,661.38/246,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,822.78

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