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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,843.78, 370,278.36 and 69,364.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,843.78, 370,278.36 and 69,364.64 is: 104,050.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,843.78 : 370,278.36 = 69,364.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,843.78/370,278.36 = 69,364.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,843.78x = 370,278.36 × 69,364.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,843.78x = 25,684,225,141.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,684,225,141.19/246,843.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,050.53

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