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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,158.60, 529,737.90 and 246,870.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,158.60, 529,737.90 and 246,870.40 is: 370,305.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,158.60 : 529,737.90 = 246,870.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,158.60/529,737.90 = 246,870.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,158.60x = 529,737.90 × 246,870.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,158.60x = 130,776,607,268.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,776,607,268.16/353,158.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,305.60

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