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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,079.22, 625,262.92 and 249,119.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,079.22, 625,262.92 and 249,119.60 is: 343,792.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,079.22 : 625,262.92 = 249,119.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,079.22/625,262.92 = 249,119.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,079.22x = 625,262.92 × 249,119.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,079.22x = 155,765,248,525.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,765,248,525.23/453,079.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,792.52

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