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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,592.56, 623,197.56 and 244,861.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,592.56, 623,197.56 and 244,861.12 is: 337,908.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,592.56 : 623,197.56 = 244,861.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,592.56/623,197.56 = 244,861.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,592.56x = 623,197.56 × 244,861.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,592.56x = 152,596,852,522.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,596,852,522.87/451,592.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,908.25

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