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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,920.06, 623,649.24 and 247,972.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,920.06, 623,649.24 and 247,972.14 is: 342,201.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,920.06 : 623,649.24 = 247,972.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,920.06/623,649.24 = 247,972.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,920.06x = 623,649.24 × 247,972.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,920.06x = 154,647,636,652.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,647,636,652.17/451,920.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,201.31

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