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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,476.44, 624,422.62 and 248,532.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,476.44, 624,422.62 and 248,532.14 is: 342,977.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,476.44 : 624,422.62 = 248,532.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,476.44/624,422.62 = 248,532.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,476.44x = 624,422.62 × 248,532.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,476.44x = 155,189,090,013.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,189,090,013.01/452,476.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,977.17

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