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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,141.37, 625,321.87 and 249,192.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,141.37, 625,321.87 and 249,192.08 is: 343,877.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,141.37 : 625,321.87 = 249,192.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,141.37/625,321.87 = 249,192.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,141.37x = 625,321.87 × 249,192.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,141.37x = 155,825,256,050.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,825,256,050.16/453,141.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,877.80

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