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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,411.96, 625,713.30 and 249,465.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,411.96, 625,713.30 and 249,465.57 is: 344,265.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,411.96 : 625,713.30 = 249,465.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,411.96/625,713.30 = 249,465.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,411.96x = 625,713.30 × 249,465.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,411.96x = 156,093,925,041.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,093,925,041.08/453,411.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,265.12

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