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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,290.94, 625,528.74 and 249,341.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,290.94, 625,528.74 and 249,341.64 is: 344,084.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,290.94 : 625,528.74 = 249,341.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,290.94/625,528.74 = 249,341.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,290.94x = 625,528.74 × 249,341.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,290.94x = 155,970,361,898.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,970,361,898.73/453,290.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,084.45

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