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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,641.15, 624,634.74 and 245,904.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,641.15, 624,634.74 and 245,904.19 is: 339,342.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,641.15 : 624,634.74 = 245,904.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,641.15/624,634.74 = 245,904.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,641.15x = 624,634.74 × 245,904.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,641.15x = 153,600,299,785.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,600,299,785.56/452,641.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,342.32

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