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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,077.36, 625,249.08 and 249,141.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,077.36, 625,249.08 and 249,141.32 is: 343,816.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,077.36 : 625,249.08 = 249,141.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,077.36/625,249.08 = 249,141.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,077.36x = 625,249.08 × 249,141.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,077.36x = 155,775,381,119.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,775,381,119.99/453,077.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,816.30

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