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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,086.20, 487,629.30 and 246,354.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,086.20, 487,629.30 and 246,354.20 is: 369,531.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,086.20 : 487,629.30 = 246,354.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,086.20/487,629.30 = 246,354.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,086.20x = 487,629.30 × 246,354.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,086.20x = 120,129,526,098.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,129,526,098.06/325,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,531.30

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