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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,936.52, 623,669.28 and 250,732.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,936.52, 623,669.28 and 250,732.52 is: 346,009.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,936.52 : 623,669.28 = 250,732.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,936.52/623,669.28 = 250,732.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,936.52x = 623,669.28 × 250,732.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,936.52x = 156,374,170,220.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,374,170,220.99/451,936.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,009.15

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