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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,076.06, 622,484.98 and 249,872.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,076.06, 622,484.98 and 249,872.06 is: 344,823.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,076.06 : 622,484.98 = 249,872.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,076.06/622,484.98 = 249,872.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,076.06x = 622,484.98 × 249,872.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,076.06x = 155,541,605,203.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,541,605,203.19/451,076.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,823.45

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