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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,357.18, 625,624.20 and 249,396.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,357.18, 625,624.20 and 249,396.18 is: 344,161.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,357.18 : 625,624.20 = 249,396.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,357.18/625,624.20 = 249,396.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,357.18x = 625,624.20 × 249,396.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,357.18x = 156,028,285,595.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,028,285,595.56/453,357.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,161.94

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