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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,850.20, 346,523.40 and 246,850.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,850.20, 346,523.40 and 246,850.20 is: 346,523.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,850.20 : 346,523.40 = 246,850.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,850.20/346,523.40 = 246,850.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,850.20x = 346,523.40 × 246,850.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,850.20x = 85,539,370,594.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,539,370,594.68/246,850.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,523.40

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