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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,790.70, 623,475.98 and 247,842.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,790.70, 623,475.98 and 247,842.02 is: 342,024.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,790.70 : 623,475.98 = 247,842.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,790.70/623,475.98 = 247,842.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,790.70x = 623,475.98 × 247,842.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,790.70x = 154,523,546,304.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,523,546,304.68/451,790.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,024.63

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