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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,243.48, 624,098.79 and 248,303.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,243.48, 624,098.79 and 248,303.30 is: 342,660.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,243.48 : 624,098.79 = 248,303.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,243.48/624,098.79 = 248,303.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,243.48x = 624,098.79 × 248,303.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,243.48x = 154,965,785,962.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,965,785,962.51/452,243.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,660.08

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