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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,273.75, 625,531.55 and 249,314.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,273.75, 625,531.55 and 249,314.13 is: 344,061.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,273.75 : 625,531.55 = 249,314.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,273.75/625,531.55 = 249,314.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,273.75x = 625,531.55 × 249,314.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,273.75x = 155,953,852,929.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,953,852,929.23/453,273.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,061.07

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