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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,322.29, 674,242.38 and 249,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,322.29, 674,242.38 and 249,625.80 is: 374,582.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,322.29 : 674,242.38 = 249,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,322.29/674,242.38 = 249,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,322.29x = 674,242.38 × 249,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,322.29x = 168,308,293,501.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,308,293,501.40/449,322.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,582.56

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