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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,077.96, 625,234.95 and 249,129.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,077.96, 625,234.95 and 249,129.27 is: 343,791.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,077.96 : 625,234.95 = 249,129.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,077.96/625,234.95 = 249,129.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,077.96x = 625,234.95 × 249,129.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,077.96x = 155,764,326,671.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,764,326,671.99/453,077.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,791.45

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