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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,886.80, 369,811.80 and 205,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,886.80, 369,811.80 and 205,414.80 is: 307,690.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,886.80 : 369,811.80 = 205,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,886.80/369,811.80 = 205,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,886.80x = 369,811.80 × 205,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,886.80x = 75,964,816,934.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,964,816,934.64/246,886.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,690.88

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