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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,170.09, 625,362.26 and 249,221.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,170.09, 625,362.26 and 249,221.02 is: 343,918.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,170.09 : 625,362.26 = 249,221.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,170.09/625,362.26 = 249,221.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,170.09x = 625,362.26 × 249,221.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,170.09x = 155,853,418,669.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,853,418,669.75/453,170.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,918.15

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