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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,023.07, 625,172.22 and 249,077.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,023.07, 625,172.22 and 249,077.49 is: 343,727.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,023.07 : 625,172.22 = 249,077.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,023.07/625,172.22 = 249,077.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,023.07x = 625,172.22 × 249,077.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,023.07x = 155,716,327,375.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,716,327,375.33/453,023.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,727.15

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