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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,716.88, 623,358.56 and 247,765.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,716.88, 623,358.56 and 247,765.99 is: 341,911.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,716.88 : 623,358.56 = 247,765.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,716.88/623,358.56 = 247,765.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,716.88x = 623,358.56 × 247,765.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,716.88x = 154,447,050,276.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,447,050,276.35/451,716.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,911.18

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