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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,650.32, 624,667.92 and 248,713.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,650.32, 624,667.92 and 248,713.98 is: 343,231.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,650.32 : 624,667.92 = 248,713.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,650.32/624,667.92 = 248,713.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,650.32x = 624,667.92 × 248,713.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,650.32x = 155,363,644,561.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,363,644,561.52/452,650.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,231.05

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