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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,807.94, 624,889.92 and 248,866.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,807.94, 624,889.92 and 248,866.08 is: 343,443.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,807.94 : 624,889.92 = 248,866.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,807.94/624,889.92 = 248,866.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,807.94x = 624,889.92 × 248,866.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,807.94x = 155,513,904,821.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,513,904,821.91/452,807.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,443.41

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