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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,179.39, 463,167.98 and 246,282.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,179.39, 463,167.98 and 246,282.54 is: 367,755.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,179.39 : 463,167.98 = 246,282.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,179.39/463,167.98 = 246,282.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,179.39x = 463,167.98 × 246,282.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,179.39x = 114,070,185,329.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,070,185,329.66/310,179.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,755.53

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