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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,577.16, 627,313.08 and 247,844.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,577.16, 627,313.08 and 247,844.84 is: 342,024.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,577.16 : 627,313.08 = 247,844.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,577.16/627,313.08 = 247,844.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,577.16x = 627,313.08 × 247,844.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,577.16x = 155,476,308,802.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,476,308,802.61/454,577.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,024.02

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