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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,673.60, 370,010.40 and 80,461.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,673.60, 370,010.40 and 80,461.60 is: 120,692.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,673.60 : 370,010.40 = 80,461.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,673.60/370,010.40 = 80,461.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,673.60x = 370,010.40 × 80,461.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,673.60x = 29,771,628,800.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,771,628,800.64/246,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,692.40

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