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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,084.79, 625,273.05 and 249,151.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,084.79, 625,273.05 and 249,151.18 is: 343,837.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,084.79 : 625,273.05 = 249,151.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,084.79/625,273.05 = 249,151.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,084.79x = 625,273.05 × 249,151.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,084.79x = 155,787,518,229.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,787,518,229.70/453,084.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,837.45

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