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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,205.36, 622,663.40 and 250,001.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,205.36, 622,663.40 and 250,001.36 is: 345,001.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,205.36 : 622,663.40 = 250,001.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,205.36/622,663.40 = 250,001.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,205.36x = 622,663.40 × 250,001.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,205.36x = 155,666,696,822.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,666,696,822.22/451,205.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,001.88

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