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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,838.08, 624,917.04 and 248,888.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,838.08, 624,917.04 and 248,888.94 is: 343,467.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,838.08 : 624,917.04 = 248,888.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,838.08/624,917.04 = 248,888.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,838.08x = 624,917.04 × 248,888.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,838.08x = 155,534,939,673.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,534,939,673.54/452,838.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,467.01

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