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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,645.58, 626,025.96 and 249,692.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,645.58, 626,025.96 and 249,692.14 is: 344,572.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,645.58 : 626,025.96 = 249,692.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,645.58/626,025.96 = 249,692.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,645.58x = 626,025.96 × 249,692.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,645.58x = 156,313,761,647.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,313,761,647.95/453,645.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,572.43

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