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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,285.98, 624,150.30 and 248,335.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,285.98, 624,150.30 and 248,335.13 is: 342,700.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,285.98 : 624,150.30 = 248,335.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,285.98/624,150.30 = 248,335.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,285.98x = 624,150.30 × 248,335.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,285.98x = 154,998,445,890.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,998,445,890.04/452,285.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,700.09

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