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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,707.44, 623,340.60 and 250,522.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,707.44, 623,340.60 and 250,522.16 is: 345,711.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,707.44 : 623,340.60 = 250,522.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,707.44/623,340.60 = 250,522.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,707.44x = 623,340.60 × 250,522.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,707.44x = 156,160,633,527.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,160,633,527.70/451,707.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,711.89

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