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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,961.61, 623,705.31 and 248,015.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,961.61, 623,705.31 and 248,015.94 is: 342,261.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,961.61 : 623,705.31 = 248,015.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,961.61/623,705.31 = 248,015.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,961.61x = 623,705.31 × 248,015.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,961.61x = 154,688,858,742.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,688,858,742.64/451,961.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,261.06

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