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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,207.31, 624,053.39 and 248,277.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,207.31, 624,053.39 and 248,277.03 is: 342,626.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,207.31 : 624,053.39 = 248,277.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,207.31/624,053.39 = 248,277.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,207.31x = 624,053.39 × 248,277.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,207.31x = 154,938,122,230.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,938,122,230.63/452,207.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,626.31

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