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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,640.62, 369,957.69 and 59,650.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,640.62, 369,957.69 and 59,650.50 is: 89,474.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,640.62 : 369,957.69 = 59,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,640.62/369,957.69 = 59,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,640.62x = 369,957.69 × 59,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,640.62x = 22,068,161,187.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,068,161,187.35/246,640.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,474.97

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