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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,718.24, 624,770.88 and 251,514.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,718.24, 624,770.88 and 251,514.24 is: 347,100.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,718.24 : 624,770.88 = 251,514.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,718.24/624,770.88 = 251,514.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,718.24x = 624,770.88 × 251,514.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,718.24x = 157,138,773,057.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,138,773,057.33/452,718.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,100.60

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