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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,681.18, 623,319.96 and 250,477.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,681.18, 623,319.96 and 250,477.18 is: 345,658.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,681.18 : 623,319.96 = 250,477.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,681.18/623,319.96 = 250,477.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,681.18x = 623,319.96 × 250,477.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,681.18x = 156,127,425,818.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,127,425,818.51/451,681.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,658.47

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