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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,807.60, 370,211.40 and 59,819.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,807.60, 370,211.40 and 59,819.10 is: 89,728.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,807.60 : 370,211.40 = 59,819.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,807.60/370,211.40 = 59,819.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,807.60x = 370,211.40 × 59,819.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,807.60x = 22,145,712,757.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,145,712,757.74/246,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,728.65

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