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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,646.58, 626,027.34 and 249,693.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,646.58, 626,027.34 and 249,693.14 is: 344,573.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,646.58 : 626,027.34 = 249,693.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,646.58/626,027.34 = 249,693.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,646.58x = 626,027.34 × 249,693.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,646.58x = 156,314,732,250.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,314,732,250.45/453,646.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,573.81

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