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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,332.65, 624,229.91 and 245,609.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,332.65, 624,229.91 and 245,609.75 is: 338,947.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,332.65 : 624,229.91 = 245,609.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,332.65/624,229.91 = 245,609.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,332.65x = 624,229.91 × 245,609.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,332.65x = 153,316,952,137.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,316,952,137.62/452,332.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,947.35

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