Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,690.96, 369,814.92 and 204,840
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 246,690.96, 369,814.92 and 204,840 is: 307,076.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
246,690.96 : 369,814.92 = 204,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
246,690.96/369,814.92 = 204,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
246,690.96x = 369,814.92 × 204,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
246,690.96x = 75,752,888,212.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,752,888,212.80/246,690.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,076.06
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