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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,891.09, 623,588.65 and 247,937.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,891.09, 623,588.65 and 247,937.41 is: 342,142.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,891.09 : 623,588.65 = 247,937.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,891.09/623,588.65 = 247,937.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,891.09x = 623,588.65 × 247,937.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,891.09x = 154,610,954,786.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,610,954,786.40/451,891.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,142.07

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