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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,651.60, 626,034.24 and 249,698.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,651.60, 626,034.24 and 249,698.16 is: 344,580.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,651.60 : 626,034.24 = 249,698.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,651.60/626,034.24 = 249,698.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,651.60x = 626,034.24 × 249,698.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,651.60x = 156,319,597,825.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,319,597,825.00/453,651.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,580.73

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