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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,890.09, 623,587.28 and 247,936.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,890.09, 623,587.28 and 247,936.41 is: 342,140.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,890.09 : 623,587.28 = 247,936.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,890.09/623,587.28 = 247,936.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,890.09x = 623,587.28 × 247,936.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,890.09x = 154,609,990,285.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,609,990,285.18/451,890.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,140.70

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