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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,881.09, 623,574.86 and 247,927.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,881.09, 623,574.86 and 247,927.41 is: 342,128.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,881.09 : 623,574.86 = 247,927.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,881.09/623,574.86 = 247,927.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,881.09x = 623,574.86 × 247,927.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,881.09x = 154,601,298,741.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,601,298,741.28/451,881.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,128.28

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