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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,810.60, 369,924.30 and 184,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,810.60, 369,924.30 and 184,408.20 is: 276,394.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,810.60 : 369,924.30 = 184,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,810.60/369,924.30 = 184,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,810.60x = 369,924.30 × 184,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,810.60x = 68,217,074,299.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,217,074,299.26/246,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,394.43

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