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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,545.39, 369,868.34 and 111,544.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,545.39, 369,868.34 and 111,544.62 is: 167,339.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,545.39 : 369,868.34 = 111,544.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,545.39/369,868.34 = 111,544.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,545.39x = 369,868.34 × 111,544.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,545.39x = 41,256,822,877.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,256,822,877.61/246,545.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,339.66

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