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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,822.30, 370,160.07 and 104,665.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,822.30, 370,160.07 and 104,665.48 is: 156,967.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,822.30 : 370,160.07 = 104,665.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,822.30/370,160.07 = 104,665.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,822.30x = 370,160.07 × 104,665.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,822.30x = 38,742,981,403.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,742,981,403.38/246,822.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,967.10

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