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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,083.76, 625,243.04 and 249,135.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,083.76, 625,243.04 and 249,135.08 is: 343,799.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,083.76 : 625,243.04 = 249,135.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,083.76/625,243.04 = 249,135.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,083.76x = 625,243.04 × 249,135.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,083.76x = 155,769,974,789.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,769,974,789.84/453,083.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,799.51

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