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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,841.14, 622,153.17 and 249,632.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,841.14, 622,153.17 and 249,632.82 is: 344,489.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,841.14 : 622,153.17 = 249,632.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,841.14/622,153.17 = 249,632.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,841.14x = 622,153.17 × 249,632.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,841.14x = 155,309,850,299.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,309,850,299.04/450,841.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,489.08

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