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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,876.44, 623,595.84 and 247,923.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,876.44, 623,595.84 and 247,923.66 is: 342,138.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,876.44 : 623,595.84 = 247,923.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,876.44/623,595.84 = 247,923.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,876.44x = 623,595.84 × 247,923.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,876.44x = 154,604,163,013.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,604,163,013.57/451,876.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,138.14

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