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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,246.42, 624,101.15 and 248,310.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,246.42, 624,101.15 and 248,310.50 is: 342,669.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,246.42 : 624,101.15 = 248,310.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,246.42/624,101.15 = 248,310.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,246.42x = 624,101.15 × 248,310.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,246.42x = 154,970,866,107.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,970,866,107.35/452,246.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,669.08

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