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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,591.56, 623,196.18 and 244,860.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,591.56, 623,196.18 and 244,860.12 is: 337,906.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,591.56 : 623,196.18 = 244,860.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,591.56/623,196.18 = 244,860.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,591.56x = 623,196.18 × 244,860.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,591.56x = 152,595,891,418.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,595,891,418.34/451,591.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,906.87

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