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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,692.09, 624,714.95 and 248,756.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,692.09, 624,714.95 and 248,756.15 is: 343,283.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,692.09 : 624,714.95 = 248,756.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,692.09/624,714.95 = 248,756.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,692.09x = 624,714.95 × 248,756.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,692.09x = 155,401,684,565.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,401,684,565.66/452,692.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,283.41

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