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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,368.64, 621,504.08 and 249,166.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,368.64, 621,504.08 and 249,166.08 is: 343,846.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,368.64 : 621,504.08 = 249,166.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,368.64/621,504.08 = 249,166.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,368.64x = 621,504.08 × 249,166.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,368.64x = 154,857,735,317.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,857,735,317.61/450,368.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,846.62

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