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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,611.72, 623,196.18 and 250,407.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,611.72, 623,196.18 and 250,407.72 is: 345,547.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,611.72 : 623,196.18 = 250,407.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,611.72/623,196.18 = 250,407.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,611.72x = 623,196.18 × 250,407.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,611.72x = 156,053,134,546.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,053,134,546.51/451,611.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,547.13

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