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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,854.08, 623,633.28 and 250,714.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,854.08, 623,633.28 and 250,714.88 is: 346,027.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,854.08 : 623,633.28 = 250,714.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,854.08/623,633.28 = 250,714.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,854.08x = 623,633.28 × 250,714.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,854.08x = 156,354,142,959.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,354,142,959.21/451,854.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,027.95

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