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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,833.26, 624,916.38 and 248,903.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,833.26, 624,916.38 and 248,903.04 is: 343,489.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,833.26 : 624,916.38 = 248,903.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,833.26/624,916.38 = 248,903.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,833.26x = 624,916.38 × 248,903.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,833.26x = 155,543,586,727.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,543,586,727.80/452,833.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,489.76

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