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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,858.69, 370,301.85 and 69,351.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,858.69, 370,301.85 and 69,351.85 is: 104,031.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,858.69 : 370,301.85 = 69,351.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,858.69/370,301.85 = 69,351.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,858.69x = 370,301.85 × 69,351.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,858.69x = 25,681,117,430.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,681,117,430.17/246,858.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,031.65

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