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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,952.17, 623,692.27 and 248,006.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,952.17, 623,692.27 and 248,006.50 is: 342,248.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,952.17 : 623,692.27 = 248,006.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,952.17/623,692.27 = 248,006.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,952.17x = 623,692.27 × 248,006.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,952.17x = 154,679,736,959.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,679,736,959.76/451,952.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,248.02

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