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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 452,969.38, 625,095.93 and 249,033.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 452,969.38, 625,095.93 and 249,033.16 is: 343,664.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    452,969.38 : 625,095.93 = 249,033.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    452,969.38/625,095.93 = 249,033.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    452,969.38x = 625,095.93 × 249,033.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    452,969.38x = 155,669,614,751.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,669,614,751.04/452,969.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,664.76

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