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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,525.85, 627,241.42 and 247,794.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,525.85, 627,241.42 and 247,794.21 is: 341,953.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,525.85 : 627,241.42 = 247,794.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,525.85/627,241.42 = 247,794.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,525.85x = 627,241.42 × 247,794.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,525.85x = 155,426,792,148.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,426,792,148.18/454,525.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,953.69

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