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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,882.69, 623,604.24 and 247,929.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,882.69, 623,604.24 and 247,929.91 is: 342,146.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,882.69 : 623,604.24 = 247,929.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,882.69/623,604.24 = 247,929.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,882.69x = 623,604.24 × 247,929.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,882.69x = 154,610,141,539.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,610,141,539.81/451,882.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,146.64

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