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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,891.52, 623,663.52 and 250,700.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,891.52, 623,663.52 and 250,700.48 is: 345,996.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,891.52 : 623,663.52 = 250,700.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,891.52/623,663.52 = 250,700.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,891.52x = 623,663.52 × 250,700.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,891.52x = 156,352,743,822.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,352,743,822.49/451,891.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,996.19

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