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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,834.76, 624,918.46 and 248,904.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,834.76, 624,918.46 and 248,904.54 is: 343,491.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,834.76 : 624,918.46 = 248,904.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,834.76/624,918.46 = 248,904.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,834.76x = 624,918.46 × 248,904.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,834.76x = 155,545,041,823.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,545,041,823.81/452,834.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,491.83

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