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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,435.35, 347,652.14 and 246,924.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,435.35, 347,652.14 and 246,924.11 is: 340,062.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,435.35 : 347,652.14 = 246,924.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,435.35/347,652.14 = 246,924.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,435.35x = 347,652.14 × 246,924.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,435.35x = 85,843,694,893.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,843,694,893.61/252,435.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,062.10

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