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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,776.84, 623,452.41 and 250,572.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,776.84, 623,452.41 and 250,572.84 is: 345,790.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,776.84 : 623,452.41 = 250,572.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,776.84/623,452.41 = 250,572.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,776.84x = 623,452.41 × 250,572.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,776.84x = 156,220,240,978.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,220,240,978.54/451,776.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,790.72

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