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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,554.44, 624,507.96 and 251,363.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,554.44, 624,507.96 and 251,363.40 is: 346,871.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,554.44 : 624,507.96 = 251,363.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,554.44/624,507.96 = 251,363.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,554.44x = 624,507.96 × 251,363.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,554.44x = 156,978,444,152.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,978,444,152.66/452,554.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,871.96

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