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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,163.11, 625,379.03 and 249,234.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,163.11, 625,379.03 and 249,234.92 is: 343,951.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,163.11 : 625,379.03 = 249,234.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,163.11/625,379.03 = 249,234.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,163.11x = 625,379.03 × 249,234.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,163.11x = 155,866,294,936.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,866,294,936.22/453,163.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,951.86

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