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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,982.37, 623,743.32 and 248,052.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,982.37, 623,743.32 and 248,052.26 is: 342,316.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,982.37 : 623,743.32 = 248,052.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,982.37/623,743.32 = 248,052.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,982.37x = 623,743.32 × 248,052.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,982.37x = 154,720,940,185.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,720,940,185.90/451,982.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,316.32

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