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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,705.89, 624,733.96 and 248,769.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,705.89, 624,733.96 and 248,769.95 is: 343,302.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,705.89 : 624,733.96 = 248,769.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,705.89/624,733.96 = 248,769.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,705.89x = 624,733.96 × 248,769.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,705.89x = 155,415,031,624.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,415,031,624.98/452,705.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,302.43

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