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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,097.84, 625,277.46 and 249,161.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,097.84, 625,277.46 and 249,161.92 is: 343,844.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,097.84 : 625,277.46 = 249,161.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,097.84/625,277.46 = 249,161.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,097.84x = 625,277.46 × 249,161.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,097.84x = 155,795,332,466.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,795,332,466.32/453,097.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,844.79

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