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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,604.25, 624,604.86 and 248,668.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,604.25, 624,604.86 and 248,668.37 is: 343,168.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,604.25 : 624,604.86 = 248,668.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,604.25/624,604.86 = 248,668.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,604.25x = 624,604.86 × 248,668.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,604.25x = 155,319,472,430.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,319,472,430.28/452,604.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,168.39

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