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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,830.13, 630,426.96 and 247,277.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,830.13, 630,426.96 and 247,277.91 is: 341,244.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,830.13 : 630,426.96 = 247,277.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,830.13/630,426.96 = 247,277.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,830.13x = 630,426.96 × 247,277.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,830.13x = 155,890,661,076.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,890,661,076.45/456,830.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,244.26

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