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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,332.29, 624,229.41 and 245,609.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,332.29, 624,229.41 and 245,609.40 is: 338,946.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,332.29 : 624,229.41 = 245,609.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,332.29/624,229.41 = 245,609.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,332.29x = 624,229.41 × 245,609.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,332.29x = 153,316,607,731.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,316,607,731.31/452,332.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,946.85

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