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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,417.33, 369,626.37 and 59,428.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,417.33, 369,626.37 and 59,428.83 is: 89,143.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,417.33 : 369,626.37 = 59,428.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,417.33/369,626.37 = 59,428.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,417.33x = 369,626.37 × 59,428.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,417.33x = 21,966,462,706.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,966,462,706.25/246,417.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,143.34

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