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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,950.44, 623,698.26 and 248,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,950.44, 623,698.26 and 248,021.60 is: 342,273.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,950.44 : 623,698.26 = 248,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,950.44/623,698.26 = 248,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,950.44x = 623,698.26 × 248,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,950.44x = 154,690,640,362.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,690,640,362.42/451,950.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,273.46

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