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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,240.43, 624,109.34 and 248,299.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,240.43, 624,109.34 and 248,299.95 is: 342,663.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,240.43 : 624,109.34 = 248,299.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,240.43/624,109.34 = 248,299.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,240.43x = 624,109.34 × 248,299.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,240.43x = 154,966,314,795.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,966,314,795.99/452,240.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,663.56

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