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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,631.21, 623,251.96 and 247,683.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,631.21, 623,251.96 and 247,683.57 is: 341,803.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,631.21 : 623,251.96 = 247,683.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,631.21/623,251.96 = 247,683.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,631.21x = 623,251.96 × 247,683.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,631.21x = 154,369,270,462.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,369,270,462.30/451,631.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,803.81

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