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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,206.97, 625,413.12 and 249,257.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,206.97, 625,413.12 and 249,257.95 is: 343,969.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,206.97 : 625,413.12 = 249,257.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,206.97/625,413.12 = 249,257.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,206.97x = 625,413.12 × 249,257.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,206.97x = 155,889,192,194.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,889,192,194.30/453,206.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,969.10

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