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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,459.71, 623,021.42 and 247,529.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,459.71, 623,021.42 and 247,529.25 is: 341,594.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,459.71 : 623,021.42 = 247,529.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,459.71/623,021.42 = 247,529.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,459.71x = 623,021.42 × 247,529.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,459.71x = 154,216,025,445.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,216,025,445.36/451,459.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,594.22

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