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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,061.82, 625,212.06 and 249,112.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,061.82, 625,212.06 and 249,112.56 is: 343,768.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,061.82 : 625,212.06 = 249,112.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,061.82/625,212.06 = 249,112.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,061.82x = 625,212.06 × 249,112.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,061.82x = 155,748,176,809.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,748,176,809.47/453,061.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,768.05

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