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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,068.75, 625,250.93 and 249,135.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,068.75, 625,250.93 and 249,135.18 is: 343,815.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,068.75 : 625,250.93 = 249,135.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,068.75/625,250.93 = 249,135.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,068.75x = 625,250.93 × 249,135.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,068.75x = 155,772,002,990.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,772,002,990.72/453,068.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,815.38

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