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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,080.79, 625,267.53 and 249,147.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,080.79, 625,267.53 and 249,147.18 is: 343,831.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,080.79 : 625,267.53 = 249,147.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,080.79/625,267.53 = 249,147.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,080.79x = 625,267.53 × 249,147.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,080.79x = 155,783,641,845.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,783,641,845.07/453,080.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,831.93

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