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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,848.20, 346,520.60 and 246,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,848.20, 346,520.60 and 246,848.20 is: 346,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,848.20 : 346,520.60 = 246,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,848.20/346,520.60 = 246,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,848.20x = 346,520.60 × 246,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,848.20x = 85,537,986,372.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,537,986,372.92/246,848.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,520.60

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