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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,474.93, 624,420.54 and 248,530.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,474.93, 624,420.54 and 248,530.63 is: 342,975.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,474.93 : 624,420.54 = 248,530.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,474.93/624,420.54 = 248,530.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,474.93x = 624,420.54 × 248,530.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,474.93x = 155,187,630,191.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,187,630,191.14/452,474.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,975.09

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