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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,068.70, 625,248.42 and 249,109.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,068.70, 625,248.42 and 249,109.08 is: 343,778.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,068.70 : 625,248.42 = 249,109.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,068.70/625,248.42 = 249,109.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,068.70x = 625,248.42 × 249,109.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,068.70x = 155,755,058,677.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,755,058,677.65/453,068.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,778.02

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