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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,849.70, 624,947.55 and 248,907.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,849.70, 624,947.55 and 248,907.90 is: 343,501.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,849.70 : 624,947.55 = 248,907.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,849.70/624,947.55 = 248,907.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,849.70x = 624,947.55 × 248,907.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,849.70x = 155,554,382,280.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,554,382,280.65/452,849.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,501.13

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