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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,929.60, 623,635.20 and 247,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,929.60, 623,635.20 and 247,939.20 is: 342,140.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,929.60 : 623,635.20 = 247,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,929.60/623,635.20 = 247,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,929.60x = 623,635.20 × 247,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,929.60x = 154,623,612,579.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,623,612,579.84/451,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,140.93

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