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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,044.57, 625,203.11 and 249,108.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,044.57, 625,203.11 and 249,108.31 is: 343,770.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,044.57 : 625,203.11 = 249,108.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,044.57/625,203.11 = 249,108.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,044.57x = 625,203.11 × 249,108.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,044.57x = 155,743,287,330.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,743,287,330.30/453,044.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,770.35

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