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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,834.26, 624,917.76 and 248,904.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,834.26, 624,917.76 and 248,904.04 is: 343,491.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,834.26 : 624,917.76 = 248,904.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,834.26/624,917.76 = 248,904.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,834.26x = 624,917.76 × 248,904.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,834.26x = 155,544,555,131.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,544,555,131.75/452,834.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,491.14

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