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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,793.13, 622,113.95 and 249,589.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,793.13, 622,113.95 and 249,589.13 is: 344,443.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,793.13 : 622,113.95 = 249,589.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,793.13/622,113.95 = 249,589.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,793.13x = 622,113.95 × 249,589.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,793.13x = 155,272,877,054.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,272,877,054.77/450,793.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,443.76

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