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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,830.14, 624,912.06 and 248,899.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,830.14, 624,912.06 and 248,899.92 is: 343,485.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,830.14 : 624,912.06 = 248,899.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,830.14/624,912.06 = 248,899.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,830.14x = 624,912.06 × 248,899.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,830.14x = 155,540,561,741.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,540,561,741.04/452,830.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,485.44

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