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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,013.78, 623,777.06 and 248,068.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,013.78, 623,777.06 and 248,068.00 is: 342,332.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,013.78 : 623,777.06 = 248,068.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,013.78/623,777.06 = 248,068.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,013.78x = 623,777.06 × 248,068.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,013.78x = 154,739,124,601.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,739,124,601.20/452,013.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,332.76

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