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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,914.41, 370,298.57 and 104,757.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,914.41, 370,298.57 and 104,757.90 is: 157,105.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,914.41 : 370,298.57 = 104,757.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,914.41/370,298.57 = 104,757.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,914.41x = 370,298.57 × 104,757.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,914.41x = 38,791,700,566.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,791,700,566.20/246,914.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,105.86

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