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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,816.28, 370,238.27 and 69,309.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,816.28, 370,238.27 and 69,309.45 is: 103,968.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,816.28 : 370,238.27 = 69,309.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,816.28/370,238.27 = 69,309.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,816.28x = 370,238.27 × 69,309.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,816.28x = 25,661,010,862.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,661,010,862.65/246,816.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,968.06

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