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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,236.88, 625,471.02 and 246,507.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,236.88, 625,471.02 and 246,507.06 is: 340,181.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,236.88 : 625,471.02 = 246,507.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,236.88/625,471.02 = 246,507.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,236.88x = 625,471.02 × 246,507.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,236.88x = 154,183,022,255.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,183,022,255.40/453,236.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,181.99

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