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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,551.28, 369,826.92 and 104,418.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,551.28, 369,826.92 and 104,418.96 is: 156,628.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,551.28 : 369,826.92 = 104,418.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,551.28/369,826.92 = 104,418.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,551.28x = 369,826.92 × 104,418.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,551.28x = 38,616,942,366.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,616,942,366.40/246,551.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,628.44

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