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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,435.55, 622,967.56 and 247,479.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,435.55, 622,967.56 and 247,479.50 is: 341,514.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,435.55 : 622,967.56 = 247,479.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,435.55/622,967.56 = 247,479.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,435.55x = 622,967.56 × 247,479.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,435.55x = 154,171,697,261.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,171,697,261.53/451,435.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,514.31

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