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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,792.69, 624,868.89 and 248,850.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,792.69, 624,868.89 and 248,850.84 is: 343,422.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,792.69 : 624,868.89 = 248,850.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,792.69/624,868.89 = 248,850.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,792.69x = 624,868.89 × 248,850.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,792.69x = 155,499,148,166.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,499,148,166.37/452,792.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,422.39

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