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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,826.08, 623,594.80 and 250,686.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,826.08, 623,594.80 and 250,686.88 is: 345,989.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,826.08 : 623,594.80 = 250,686.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,826.08/623,594.80 = 250,686.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,826.08x = 623,594.80 × 250,686.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,826.08x = 156,327,034,796.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,327,034,796.22/451,826.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,989.40

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