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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,924.56, 623,655.45 and 247,976.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,924.56, 623,655.45 and 247,976.64 is: 342,207.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,924.56 : 623,655.45 = 247,976.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,924.56/623,655.45 = 247,976.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,924.56x = 623,655.45 × 247,976.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,924.56x = 154,651,983,008.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,651,983,008.69/451,924.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,207.52

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