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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,619.28, 369,931.49 and 86,699.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,619.28, 369,931.49 and 86,699.69 is: 130,050.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,619.28 : 369,931.49 = 86,699.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,619.28/369,931.49 = 86,699.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,619.28x = 369,931.49 × 86,699.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,619.28x = 32,072,945,504.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,072,945,504.24/246,619.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,050.44

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