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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,605.24, 624,606.24 and 248,669.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,605.24, 624,606.24 and 248,669.36 is: 343,169.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,605.24 : 624,606.24 = 248,669.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,605.24/624,606.24 = 248,669.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,605.24x = 624,606.24 × 248,669.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,605.24x = 155,320,433,952.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,320,433,952.81/452,605.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,169.77

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