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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,550.70, 623,167.92 and 250,346.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,550.70, 623,167.92 and 250,346.70 is: 345,493.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,550.70 : 623,167.92 = 250,346.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,550.70/623,167.92 = 250,346.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,550.70x = 623,167.92 × 250,346.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,550.70x = 156,008,032,317.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,008,032,317.86/451,550.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,493.94

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