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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,046.25, 625,206.18 and 249,110.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,046.25, 625,206.18 and 249,110.31 is: 343,773.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,046.25 : 625,206.18 = 249,110.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,046.25/625,206.18 = 249,110.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,046.25x = 625,206.18 × 249,110.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,046.25x = 155,745,301,940.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,745,301,940.01/453,046.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,773.52

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