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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,968.75, 625,135.76 and 251,803.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,968.75, 625,135.76 and 251,803.63 is: 347,510.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,968.75 : 625,135.76 = 251,803.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,968.75/625,135.76 = 251,803.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,968.75x = 625,135.76 × 251,803.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,968.75x = 157,411,453,610.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,411,453,610.81/452,968.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,510.63

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