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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,546.80, 369,820.20 and 80,351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,546.80, 369,820.20 and 80,351.60 is: 120,527.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,546.80 : 369,820.20 = 80,351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,546.80/369,820.20 = 80,351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,546.80x = 369,820.20 × 80,351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,546.80x = 29,715,644,782.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,715,644,782.32/246,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,527.40

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