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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,159.98, 625,346.45 and 249,210.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,159.98, 625,346.45 and 249,210.27 is: 343,902.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,159.98 : 625,346.45 = 249,210.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,159.98/625,346.45 = 249,210.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,159.98x = 625,346.45 × 249,210.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,159.98x = 155,842,757,648.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,842,757,648.04/453,159.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,902.30

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