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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,684.32, 369,728.49 and 120,134.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,684.32, 369,728.49 and 120,134.93 is: 180,057.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,684.32 : 369,728.49 = 120,134.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,684.32/369,728.49 = 120,134.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,684.32x = 369,728.49 × 120,134.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,684.32x = 44,417,304,416.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,417,304,416.51/246,684.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,057.27

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