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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,288.18, 625,552.56 and 249,354.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,288.18, 625,552.56 and 249,354.75 is: 344,117.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,288.18 : 625,552.56 = 249,354.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,288.18/625,552.56 = 249,354.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,288.18x = 625,552.56 × 249,354.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,288.18x = 155,984,502,210.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,984,502,210.66/453,288.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,117.74

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