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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,099.83, 625,317.57 and 249,186.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,099.83, 625,317.57 and 249,186.65 is: 343,899.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,099.83 : 625,317.57 = 249,186.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,099.83/625,317.57 = 249,186.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,099.83x = 625,317.57 × 249,186.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,099.83x = 155,820,787,327.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,820,787,327.85/453,099.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,899.46

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