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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,630.23, 623,218.73 and 247,638.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,630.23, 623,218.73 and 247,638.81 is: 341,724.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,630.23 : 623,218.73 = 247,638.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,630.23/623,218.73 = 247,638.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,630.23x = 623,218.73 × 247,638.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,630.23x = 154,333,143,428.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,333,143,428.72/451,630.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,724.56

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