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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,209.66, 622,636.38 and 247,228.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,209.66, 622,636.38 and 247,228.17 is: 341,156.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,209.66 : 622,636.38 = 247,228.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,209.66/622,636.38 = 247,228.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,209.66x = 622,636.38 × 247,228.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,209.66x = 153,933,252,802.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,933,252,802.83/451,209.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,156.82

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