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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,078.96, 625,266.98 and 249,146.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,078.96, 625,266.98 and 249,146.61 is: 343,832.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,078.96 : 625,266.98 = 249,146.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,078.96/625,266.98 = 249,146.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,078.96x = 625,266.98 × 249,146.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,078.96x = 155,783,148,411.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,783,148,411.94/453,078.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,832.23

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