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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,137.47, 625,316.48 and 249,188.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,137.47, 625,316.48 and 249,188.18 is: 343,872.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,137.47 : 625,316.48 = 249,188.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,137.47/625,316.48 = 249,188.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,137.47x = 625,316.48 × 249,188.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,137.47x = 155,821,475,575.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,821,475,575.21/453,137.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,872.41

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