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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,068.25, 625,250.24 and 249,134.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,068.25, 625,250.24 and 249,134.68 is: 343,814.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,068.25 : 625,250.24 = 249,134.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,068.25/625,250.24 = 249,134.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,068.25x = 625,250.24 × 249,134.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,068.25x = 155,771,518,462.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,771,518,462.32/453,068.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,814.69

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