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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,067.38, 625,216.98 and 249,116.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,067.38, 625,216.98 and 249,116.87 is: 343,772.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,067.38 : 625,216.98 = 249,116.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,067.38/625,216.98 = 249,116.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,067.38x = 625,216.98 × 249,116.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,067.38x = 155,752,097,128.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,752,097,128.45/453,067.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,772.48

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