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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,155, 624,003.06 and 250,951

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,155, 624,003.06 and 250,951 is: 346,328.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,155 : 624,003.06 = 250,951 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,155/624,003.06 = 250,951/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,155x = 624,003.06 × 250,951
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,155x = 156,594,191,910.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,594,191,910.06/452,155
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,328.56

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