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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,733.02, 370,044.17 and 113,485.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,733.02, 370,044.17 and 113,485.26 is: 170,202.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,733.02 : 370,044.17 = 113,485.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,733.02/370,044.17 = 113,485.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,733.02x = 370,044.17 × 113,485.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,733.02x = 41,994,558,276.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,994,558,276.51/246,733.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,202.42

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