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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,946.04, 370,404.48 and 152,194.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,946.04, 370,404.48 and 152,194.26 is: 228,282.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,946.04 : 370,404.48 = 152,194.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,946.04/370,404.48 = 152,194.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,946.04x = 370,404.48 × 152,194.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,946.04x = 56,373,435,734.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,373,435,734.28/246,946.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,282.40

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