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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,849.70, 346,522.70 and 246,849.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,849.70, 346,522.70 and 246,849.70 is: 346,522.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,849.70 : 346,522.70 = 246,849.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,849.70/346,522.70 = 246,849.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,849.70x = 346,522.70 × 246,849.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,849.70x = 85,539,024,538.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,539,024,538.19/246,849.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,522.70

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