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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,410.71, 627,083.97 and 247,678.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,410.71, 627,083.97 and 247,678.86 is: 341,795.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,410.71 : 627,083.97 = 247,678.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,410.71/627,083.97 = 247,678.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,410.71x = 627,083.97 × 247,678.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,410.71x = 155,315,442,813.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,315,442,813.87/454,410.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,795.30

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