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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,099.19, 625,292.49 and 249,157.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,099.19, 625,292.49 and 249,157.80 is: 343,846.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,099.19 : 625,292.49 = 249,157.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,099.19/625,292.49 = 249,157.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,099.19x = 625,292.49 × 249,157.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,099.19x = 155,796,501,164.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,796,501,164.92/453,099.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,846.35

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