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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,098.19, 625,291.11 and 249,156.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,098.19, 625,291.11 and 249,156.80 is: 343,844.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,098.19 : 625,291.11 = 249,156.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,098.19/625,291.11 = 249,156.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,098.19x = 625,291.11 × 249,156.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,098.19x = 155,795,532,036.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,795,532,036.05/453,098.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,844.97

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