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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,520.43, 625,842.48 and 249,552.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,520.43, 625,842.48 and 249,552.26 is: 344,373.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,520.43 : 625,842.48 = 249,552.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,520.43/625,842.48 = 249,552.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,520.43x = 625,842.48 × 249,552.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,520.43x = 156,180,405,441.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,180,405,441.52/453,520.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,373.48

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