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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,950.61, 623,690.12 and 248,004.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,950.61, 623,690.12 and 248,004.94 is: 342,245.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,950.61 : 623,690.12 = 248,004.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,950.61/623,690.12 = 248,004.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,950.61x = 623,690.12 × 248,004.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,950.61x = 154,678,230,789.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,678,230,789.19/451,950.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,245.87

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