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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,876.30, 370,314.45 and 128,778.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,876.30, 370,314.45 and 128,778.30 is: 193,167.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,876.30 : 370,314.45 = 128,778.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,876.30/370,314.45 = 128,778.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,876.30x = 370,314.45 × 128,778.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,876.30x = 47,688,465,336.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,688,465,336.44/246,876.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,167.45

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