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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,815.36, 622,125.24 and 249,611.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,815.36, 622,125.24 and 249,611.36 is: 344,463.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,815.36 : 622,125.24 = 249,611.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,815.36/622,125.24 = 249,611.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,815.36x = 622,125.24 × 249,611.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,815.36x = 155,289,527,246.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,289,527,246.73/450,815.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,463.70

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