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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,824.10, 369,944.55 and 184,421.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,824.10, 369,944.55 and 184,421.70 is: 276,414.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,824.10 : 369,944.55 = 184,421.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,824.10/369,944.55 = 184,421.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,824.10x = 369,944.55 × 184,421.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,824.10x = 68,225,802,816.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,225,802,816.74/246,824.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,414.67

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