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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,218.01, 625,456.13 and 249,277.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,218.01, 625,456.13 and 249,277.52 is: 344,011.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,218.01 : 625,456.13 = 249,277.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,218.01/625,456.13 = 249,277.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,218.01x = 625,456.13 × 249,277.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,218.01x = 155,912,148,581.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,912,148,581.53/453,218.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,011.37

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