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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,867.16, 623,577.42 and 250,663.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,867.16, 623,577.42 and 250,663.16 is: 345,915.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,867.16 : 623,577.42 = 250,663.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,867.16/623,577.42 = 250,663.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,867.16x = 623,577.42 × 250,663.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,867.16x = 156,307,886,601.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,307,886,601.85/451,867.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,915.57

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