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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,769.02, 370,300.99 and 226,692.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,769.02, 370,300.99 and 226,692.36 is: 340,174.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,769.02 : 370,300.99 = 226,692.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,769.02/370,300.99 = 226,692.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,769.02x = 370,300.99 × 226,692.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,769.02x = 83,944,403,481.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,944,403,481.93/246,769.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,174.00

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