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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,169.31, 625,361.16 and 249,220.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,169.31, 625,361.16 and 249,220.23 is: 343,917.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,169.31 : 625,361.16 = 249,220.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,169.31/625,361.16 = 249,220.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,169.31x = 625,361.16 × 249,220.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,169.31x = 155,852,651,423.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,852,651,423.00/453,169.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,917.05

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