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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,098.36, 622,486.56 and 247,149

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,098.36, 622,486.56 and 247,149 is: 341,049.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,098.36 : 622,486.56 = 247,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,098.36/622,486.56 = 247,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,098.36x = 622,486.56 × 247,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,098.36x = 153,846,930,817.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,846,930,817.44/451,098.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,049.63

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