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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,420.38, 622,956.19 and 247,467.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,420.38, 622,956.19 and 247,467.59 is: 341,503.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,420.38 : 622,956.19 = 247,467.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,420.38/622,956.19 = 247,467.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,420.38x = 622,956.19 × 247,467.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,420.38x = 154,161,467,839.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,161,467,839.61/451,420.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,503.12

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