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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,805.50, 623,493.88 and 247,875.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,805.50, 623,493.88 and 247,875.26 is: 342,069.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,805.50 : 623,493.88 = 247,875.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,805.50/623,493.88 = 247,875.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,805.50x = 623,493.88 × 247,875.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,805.50x = 154,548,709,834.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,548,709,834.13/451,805.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,069.12

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