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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,967.68, 623,713.68 and 248,021.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,967.68, 623,713.68 and 248,021.98 is: 342,269.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,967.68 : 623,713.68 = 248,021.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,967.68/623,713.68 = 248,021.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,967.68x = 623,713.68 × 248,021.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,967.68x = 154,694,701,866.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,694,701,866.69/451,967.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,269.39

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