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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,056.68, 625,205.28 and 249,107.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,056.68, 625,205.28 and 249,107.32 is: 343,760.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,056.68 : 625,205.28 = 249,107.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,056.68/625,205.28 = 249,107.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,056.68x = 625,205.28 × 249,107.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,056.68x = 155,743,211,750.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,743,211,750.65/453,056.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,760.99

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