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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,497.46, 369,746.22 and 80,285.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,497.46, 369,746.22 and 80,285.46 is: 120,428.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,497.46 : 369,746.22 = 80,285.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,497.46/369,746.22 = 80,285.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,497.46x = 369,746.22 × 80,285.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,497.46x = 29,685,245,355.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,685,245,355.96/246,497.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,428.20

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