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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,951.14, 623,690.86 and 248,005.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,951.14, 623,690.86 and 248,005.48 is: 342,246.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,951.14 : 623,690.86 = 248,005.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,951.14/623,690.86 = 248,005.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,951.14x = 623,690.86 × 248,005.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,951.14x = 154,678,751,105.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,678,751,105.91/451,951.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,246.62

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