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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,966.80, 623,714.04 and 250,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,966.80, 623,714.04 and 250,762.80 is: 346,052.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,966.80 : 623,714.04 = 250,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,966.80/623,714.04 = 250,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,966.80x = 623,714.04 × 250,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,966.80x = 156,404,279,069.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,404,279,069.71/451,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,052.58

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