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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,152.23, 625,366.13 and 249,218.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,152.23, 625,366.13 and 249,218.92 is: 343,930.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,152.23 : 625,366.13 = 249,218.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,152.23/625,366.13 = 249,218.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,152.23x = 625,366.13 × 249,218.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,152.23x = 155,853,071,523.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,853,071,523.18/453,152.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,930.94

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